K&L Gates Welcomes Boston Government Enforcement Partner

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

The Boston office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Christopher L. Nasson as a partner in the government enforcement practice. Nasson joins K&L Gates from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, where he served for more than three years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Business & Securities Fraud section. Prior to that, he was an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the White Collar Crime section of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky. More >>

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A&O IP Expansion Continues With Appointment of Two More Partners

Friday, September 23, 2016

Allen & Overy announces the appointments of Mark Heaney and David Stone to the international IP practice. Both join from Simmons & Simmons and build on the news that Marc Döring and Marjan Noor will also be joining the team. This four partner move demonstrates A&O’s commitment to the IP sector by doubling the size of the London partner group. More >>

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Prominent Russian Counsel Joins Moscow Office of Quinn Emanuel

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Prominent Russian counsel, Kirill Parinov, has joined Quinn Emanuel as managing partner of its Moscow office. Kirill’s practice focuses on cross-border litigation, international arbitration, and complex financial disputes. Prior to joining Quinn Emanuel, Kirill served as Group General Counsel and a member of the Management Board for Norilsk Nickel, where he oversaw a global team of over 180 people spread across 8 jurisdictions, covering all areas of litigation affecting a multinational company with a U.S. listing in the heavily regulated mining industry. More >>

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