Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Continues to Expand London Corporate Team with Partner Hire

Global law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) has announced that Ariel White-Tsimikalis will join the firm as a partner with the London M&A and Corporate Finance Team. White-Tsimikalis joins from Davis Polk & Wardwell where she advised banks, corporates and private equity funds on equity capital markets transactions, corporate governance matters and general public company representation.

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Leading Asset Management Partner Tom Alabaster Joins Ropes & Gray in London

Global law firm Ropes & Gray has strengthened its industry-leading asset management practice with the arrival in London of Tom Alabaster, one of the UK’s leading investment funds lawyers. Tom joins our preeminent global practice as a partner and head of funds, EMEA. Previously, Tom served as an investment funds partner at Latham & Watkins LLP, and also an in-house funds lawyer and Europe and Africa CCO at The Carlyle Group.

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Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Restructuring Partner in London

Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Jessica Walker will join the firm’s London office as a partner in the Finance Department and Restructuring & Special Situations Practice. Walker’s practice focuses on advising companies, directors, private equity firms, funds, insolvency practitioners, pension trustees, joint venture partners, financial institutions, and other stakeholders on a variety of domestic and international restructuring, insolvency, and special situations. Walker joins Latham from Mayer Brown in London.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Welcomes New Financial Services Regulatory Partner

Herbert Smith Freehills has bolstered the bench strength of its market-leading global Financial Services Regulatory practice with the addition of new partner Charlotte Henry. Charlotte joins Herbert Smith Freehills from Norton Rose Fulbright, where she was a financial services regulatory lawyer and partner in the firm’s London office before relocating to Australia.

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