Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has strengthened its dispute resolution practice in Australia with the appointment of Angela Pearsall who will commence at the firm on 25 July, 2016.This announcement marks the third lateral partner appointment in Australia in the past twelve months following Litigation partner Jenni Hill and Finance partner Richard Gordon. Angela specialises in complex commercial litigation, class actions and regulatory investigations, and acts for both private and public sector clients. More >>
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | SydneyGreenberg Traurig Bolsters Capital Markets Practice with Marc M. Rossell in New York
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to respond to client needs by attracting additional top-tier talent to its Capital Markets and Latin American and Iberian practices, most recently adding Marc M. Rossell as a Corporate & Securities shareholder in the New York City office. Rossell will be a leader in the firm’s Latin American Capital Markets Practice in New York. Before joining Greenberg Traurig, Rossell was a partner at Chadbourne & Parke LLP, where he was head of the Capital Markets Group. More >>
Tags: Greenberg Traurig, LLP | New YorkBallard Spahr Expands Los Angeles Office with New Partners Brian Huben and Dustin Branch
Attorneys Brian D. Huben and Dustin P. Branch have joined Ballard Spahr as partners in Los Angeles, firm chair Mark Stewart announced today. Mr. Huben and Mr. Branch have extensive experience representing owners, developers, and managers of commercial real estate in litigation and bankruptcy matters. More >>
Tags: Ballard Spahr LLP | Los AngelesTrio of Magic Circle Lawyers Joins Morrison & Foerster as Partners in Asia
Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that three Magic Circle lawyers have joined the firm as partners in Asia. In Hong Kong, Chuan Sun and Vivian Yiu have just started at Morrison & Foerster, coming to the firm from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy, respectively. In Singapore, Yemi Tépé has joined Morrison & Foerster from Clifford Chance, with immediate effect. More >>
Tags: Morrison & Foerster LLP | Hong Kong | SingaporeFried Frank Adds Brian Miner to M&A and Private Equity Practice in Washington, DC
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that Brian Miner has joined as a partner in the Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice, resident in the Firm’s Washington, DC office. More >>
Tags: Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | WashingtonNixon Peabody Expands in Chicago with Trusts & Estates Partner New Hire
Nixon Peabody is growing in Chicago. We’re pleased to announce the arrival of new partner Michelle Canerday. Michelle, who joins the 100+ attorney Chicago office, will be a member of the firm’s national private clients practice. More >>
Tags: Nixon Peabody LLP | ChicagoAndy Culbert, Microsoft Associate General Counsel for Worldwide Intellectual Property Litigation, Joins Perkins Coie as Partner in Seattle
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Andy Culbert has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property practice as a partner in the Seattle office. Andy was most recently Microsoft’s Associate General Counsel for Worldwide Intellectual Property Litigation. More >>
Tags: Perkins Coie LLP | SeattlePerkins Coie Expands Trust & Estate Planning Practice with Addition of Four Attorneys in San Francisco Office
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Susan von Herrmann, Paula Leibovitz Goodwin, Jon D. Feldhammer and Richard J. Guggenhime have joined the firm’s Trust & Estate Planning practice in San Francisco. Susan, Paula and Jon join as partners and Rich joins as senior counsel. More >>
Tags: Perkins Coie LLP | San FranciscoWhite Collar Lawyer and Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Scott McBride Joins Lowenstein Sandler
Lowenstein Sandler LLP announced today that Scott McBride has joined the firm as a partner in its growing White Collar Criminal Defense Practice. Mr. McBride spent more than 10 years in the United States Attorney’s Office in Newark, New Jersey. More >>
Tags: Lowenstein Sandler LLPHinckley Allen’s Corporate & Business Practice Gains Might with New Partner, Joseph A. Kuzneski, Jr.
Hinckley Allen is pleased to welcome Joseph A. Kuzneski, Jr. to the firm’s Providence office as a partner in the Corporate & Business practice group. Joe joins the firm from Weil Gotshal & Manges, LLP, where he was a co-founding member of their Rhode Island office. More >>
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