Sidley is pleased to announce that Stephen Fox and Peter Boulle have joined Sidley’s Investment Funds practice group in London. They join Sidley from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, where they were both partners in the firm’s Private Funds group.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLP | LondonAkin Strengthens London Private Equity Practice with Arrival of Partner Dan Oates
Akin announced today that Dan Oates has joined the firm as a private equity partner in London, further accelerating the growth of Akin’s sponsor-side private equity and M&A practice.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | LondonCooley Grows Financial Services Enforcement and Regulatory Practice With London Partner Hire
Charlotte Witherington has joined Cooley as a partner in the firm’s London financial services enforcement and regulatory group. Witherington’s practice is focused on the intersection of cutting-edge tech and financial services, and she joins the firm at a pivotal moment when its market presence and client roster are growing significantly in the UK, Europe and globally. Witherington joins from Taylor Wessing, where she was head of the UK financial services regulatory group.
Tags: Cooley LLP | LondonBaker Botts Continues London Growth with Preeminent Energy M&A Partner Team
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, has strengthened its Energy and M&A capabilities with the addition of partners Alex Msimang and Nadine Amr. Both join from Vinson & Elkins, bringing extensive experience in energy M&A, joint ventures and project development at a time of heightened demand for cross-border energy expertise.
Tags: Baker Botts L.L.P. | LondonTax Partner Russell Warren Joins King & Spalding in London
King & Spalding announced today that Russell Warren has joined the firm’s Corporate practice group as a partner. He is based in the firm’s London office. Warren joins King & Spalding from Travers Smith, where he was a partner and head of the tax department.
Tags: King & Spalding LLP | LondonStructured Finance Duo Join Squire Patton Boggs Growing Transatlantic Practice
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Trish O’Donnell has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner while Nathan Menon has joined as a director in London. Both join the firm’s growing global Structured Finance group from Reed Smith.
Tags: Squire Patton Boggs | London | New YorkPaul Hastings Continues Global Antitrust Build With Premier Partner in London
In a move that further strengthens the firm’s antitrust platform in London, Brussels and globally, Paul Hastings LLP announced today the addition of Sally Evans as a partner. Joining from Kirkland & Ellis, Evans advises clients on antitrust investigations, merger control, foreign investment screening and antitrust compliance matters, with a particular focus on transactional antitrust work.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | LondonWinston & Strawn Continues Strategic Growth of its Finance Practice in London with Partner Richard Semple
Winston & Strawn LLP has today announced the appointment of real estate finance specialist Richard Semple as a partner in the Transactions Department in its expanding London office. Semple arrives at Winston from Goodwin Procter.
Baker McKenzie Strengthens Tax practice with Addition of Sam Trowbridge in London
Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired Sam Trowbridge as a partner in the Firm’s Tax team in London. Sam joins from Kirkland & Ellis, where he worked, primarily, on the tax aspects of cross-border private equity and M&A transactions for a wide range of sponsors, and across a wide range of strategies (including buyout, infrastructure, credit, and real estate).
Tags: Baker McKenzie | LondonBaker Botts Adds Strategic Dubai-London Team to Expand Global Finance Offering
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, has strengthened its global finance platform with the arrival of Zahra Knapper Al-Bahrani and her team, spanning the firm’s Dubai and London offices. She is joined by Senior Associate Rishi Raheja and Associate Torridon Linskaill, both based in London. The team joins from White & Case.









