Reed Smith Adds to Firm’s Entertainment & Media Partner Line-Up

Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of Leif Reinstein as a partner in its global Entertainment & Media Industry Group, working from the firm’s Century City office. Most recently a partner at Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, Reinstein was previously Vice President of Business & Legal Affairs at British international television content and production/distribution company FremantleMedia. More >>

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White & Case Opens Office in Boston

Global law firm White & Case LLP has opened an office in Boston with the arrival of a team of white collar partners. Michael Kendall, who takes up the role of Executive Partner in the Boston office, will be joined by Kevin Bolan and Lauren Papenhausen. A fourth member of the team – Andrew Tomback – will be based in the Firm’s New York office. More >>

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Corporate Team Led by Achim Herfs Joins Kirkland & Ellis in Munich

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is pleased to announce that Dr. Achim Herfs will join the Firm as a corporate partner in the Munich office. He joins from the Munich office of Hengeler Mueller, together with Counsel Dr. Anna Schwander and Dr. Benjamin Leyendecker-Langner, a former senior associate of Hengeler Mueller. All three join Kirkland as partners. The new partners focus on corporate transactions including private equity, stock corporation and capital markets as well as corporate governance and compliance. More >>

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