Bryan Cave London Makes Two New Appointments, Including Leading Corporate Partner

International law firm Bryan Cave LLP announced today two new appointments to its London office. Corporate Partner Sarah Atkinson joins the Transactions Client Service Group from Hogan Lovells. Associate Yannis Erifillidis joins the Financial Services Client Service Group from Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, further enhancing the Corporate Trust Team. More >>

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Esteemed Project Finance Lawyer Tina Blazquez-Lopez Joins Pillsbury in London

Pillsbury today announced the addition of Tina Blázquez-López as counsel in the Finance practice. Blázquez-López will be based in the firm’s London office, and she joins from McCarthy Tétrault. Her practice focuses on international banking and finance, project finance and acquisitions with a concentration on the energy and infrastructure sectors and emerging markets in Africa, the Middle East and throughout Europe. More >>

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Double Lateral Partner Hire for Baker & McKenzie in London

Leading global law firm Baker & McKenzie has continued to bolster its Dispute Resolution and Corporate Tax capabilities in London with the appointments of leading banking litigation partner Hugh Lyons and transfer pricing specialist Jukka Karjalainen as Tax Leader of the UK Business Transformation practice*. Both join the Firm this month. More >>

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K&L Gates Expands Energy Practice with Addition of London Disputes Partner

The London office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added John Gilbert as a partner in the firm’s energy and international arbitration practices. He joins K&L Gates from Pinsent Masons LLP in London, and previously was a member of the dispute resolution team at BP — one of the world’s leading oil and gas companies — where he handled global commercial disputes. More >>

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