Akin Gump today announced that Paul Yin will join as a partner on the firm’s special situations and private credit team in the London office. Mr. Yin will be joining Akin Gump from White & Case, where he has been a partner in its debt finance and private credit team.
Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the hire of Linton Bloomberg as partner in its restructuring and insolvency team and London office. Bloomber arrives at Reed Smith from the London office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP.
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Leading global law firm Dentons has strengthened its UK Banking and Finance team by hiring Richard Sharples as a partner in London. Richard was previously a banking partner at Clifford Chance and specialises in leveraged finance, debt restructuring, private equity, acquisition finance, corporate and syndicated lending.
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Dechert LLP announced today that Saira Henry will be joining the firm’s antitrust/competition practice as a partner in London and Howard Ullman as counsel in San Francisco. This follows the recent arrivals of partners John A. (“Jay”) Jurata, Jr. (Washington, D.C.), Russell Cohen (San Francisco) and Douglas Lahnborg (London). Henry and Ullman both arrive at Dechert from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP further expands its London office with the addition of Tim Dolan as a shareholder focused on UK and European financial regulatory matters. Dolan joins from Reed Smith, where he was a partner in its financial regulatory group.
Global law firm Goodwin today announced that John Goheen joined the firm’s Antitrust & Competition practice as a partner, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. Prior to joining the firm, Goheen practiced in the DC office of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
