Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP announced today the arrival of Matthew Needham-Laing as a partner in its Real Estate practice who will spearhead the firm’s Construction and Engineering group in the UK. His arrival follows the hiring last autumn of real estate finance, hospitality and insolvency specialist Terry Green, and real estate finance and fund specialist Michael Speranza. More >>
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Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is pleased to announce that private equity corporate partner David Holdsworth and private equity tax partner Tim Lowe will join the Firm’s London office. They both join Kirkland from the London office of Linklaters. More >>
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Global law firm Reed Smith has announced the appointment of intellectual property partner Jonathan Radcliffe to its Intellectual Property, Information and Innovation Group in London. More >>
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International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges today announced that James MacArthur will join the firm as a partner in the Corporate practice. He will be based in Weil’s London office and will focus on private equity and M&A transactions in the infrastructure and real estate sectors. More >>
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Cooley is enhancing its global private equity group with the arrival of three prominent partners. Ron Hopkinson joins in New York from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, where he was head of the firm’s private equity group. Eric Schwartzman joins in Palo Alto from Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ Silicon Valley office. Hopkinson and Schwartzman, former partners of Latham & Watkins, worked extensively together in New York representing a myriad of private equity sponsors. In London, Stephen Rosen joins the firm from Olswang, where he was head of the private equity and venture capital group. More >>
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Holland & Knight today announced that it has opened an office in London to expand its aviation and maritime finance practices. The office will include six lawyers, all of whom previously practiced at Clark Ricketts, a well-established London law firm whose practice is devoted to transportation law. The Clark Ricketts lawyers include Robert Ricketts, Ian Clark, Gwyn O’Flynn, Tim Murray, Giles Cornwall and Noelle Boyce. Robert Ricketts will serve as the executive partner for the London office. More >>
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced today that Mark Fine has joined the firm as a partner in its London office. More >>
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Baker Botts LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that Stuart Jordan has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in the Global Projects Group. More >>
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Winston & Strawn LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that two partners have agreed to join its Transportation Finance Practice. Christopher Boresjo and Mark Moody plan to join the firm’s London office in the coming weeks from Simmons & Simmons LLP, where Mr. Boresjo led the firm’s Asset Finance Practice. Messrs. Boresjo and Moody concentrate their practice in the aircraft finance arena, handling a variety of complex finance and leasing transactions. More >>
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Dentons, the global law firm, today named prominent international arbitration lawyer Meriam Alrashid as a partner. After eight years of practice in London, she will be resident in Dentons’ New York, bolstering the Firm’s award winning international arbitration team and expanding its capabilities to counsel clients in complex disputes across key geographic markets. Alrashid will continue to maintain a strong presence in London. More >>
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