Kennedys Expands in Scandinavia With Merger and Two New Associations

We are pleased to announce that we are further expanding our international reach in Europe through agreements with three Scandinavian firms, which come into effect on 1 January 2016. We are merging with Danish law firm Advokatfirmaet Erritzøe and forming Associations with Norwegian firm Kogstad Lunde & Co, and Swedish firm Advokatfirman NorelidHolm.
Erritzøe, a four-partner, 12 lawyer firm in Copenhagen, Denmark, becomes a full Kennedys office and will be led by senior partner Morten Erritzøe Christensen. Founded in 2005 by Morten and Jesper Ravn, the firm was later joined by partners Thomas Dall Jensen and Allan Kvist-Kristensen. More >>

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Dentons Recruits David Collins to Lead UK Corporate Practice

Dentons is pleased to announce that leading corporate partner David Collins has joined the Firm in London. Formerly Managing Partner of Corporate at Berwin Leighton Paisner, David is a highly experienced UK corporate finance practitioner who is ranked as a Band 1 individual for mid-market M&A in Chambers and is listed as a “Leading Individual” for small and mid-cap flotations in The Legal 500. More >>

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Pinsent Masons Boosts Real Estate Finance Team

International law firm Pinsent Masons has expanded its finance team with the appointment of real estate finance expert Richard Hughes. Richard, who specialises in finance and restructuring work, joins from Simmons & Simmons where he was a partner. He has extensive experience advising lenders and borrowers active across sectors including real estate, energy, infrastructure and financial services. More >>

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