Greenberg Traurig Adds Private Funds Ace Jonathan Temps as Chicago Shareholder, Enhances Leading Global Real Estate Practice

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Private Funds Group with the addition of Jonathan Temps as a shareholder in Chicago, also enhancing its market-leading Global Real Estate Practice. Temps, who joins from Baker McKenzie, has more than two and a half decades of experience spanning private equity, investment funds, and mergers and acquisitions.

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Clifford Chance adds US funds partner Christopher Phillips-Hart, further strengthening global private capital offering

Global law firm Clifford Chance has hired partner Christopher Phillips-Hart to its Funds & Investment Management practice in the US, continuing to grow its global private capital offering. Set to rejoin the firm in the coming weeks from K&L Gates, Phillips-Hart brings experience advising US and global sponsors on primary fundraisings and a range of secondary transactions and bespoke capital solutions. 

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BakerHostetler Further Strengthens M&A Team With Addition of Three Partners in New York

BakerHostetler announces the addition of Tom L’Helias, Erik Mengwall and Mike Ginzburg as partners in the firm’s New York office. Joining the Business Practice Group and the Mergers and Acquisitions team, the trio brings extensive experience in high-stakes transactions, signaling a significant expansion of the firm’s corporate capabilities for financial and strategic buyers.

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Greenberg Traurig Continues to Strengthen International Trade Practice with Shrutih R. Tewarie and Luciano Racco

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its International Trade Practice and National Security Group with the addition of Shareholders Shrutih R. Tewarie and Luciano (Lu) Racco. The accomplished attorneys join from Foley Hoag LLP, where they served as co-chairs of that firm’s International Trade & National Security practice. Tewarie will be resident in New York, while Racco will be based in Washington, D.C.

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Mintz Adds Litigation Firepower with Five-Partner Antitrust Team in New York

Mintz has further enhanced its high-powered litigation practice with a five-partner team led by Philip Iovieno and including Nicholas Gravante, Jr., Sean O’Shea, Michael Petrella, and Matthew Karlan. Known for securing major victories in complex, high-stakes disputes, including representing major corporations in antitrust opt-out cases, the team establishes a powerful new vertical at Mintz, combining exceptional trial strength with a standout record representing technology, healthcare, retail, and food and beverage clients.  The quintet arrives at Mintz from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

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Cooley Expands Real Estate and Data Center Capabilities With Partner Hire

John Goldman has joined Cooley’s New York office as a partner in the firm’s real estate practice. Goldman counsels clients on real estate and infrastructure matters across a spectrum of industries and asset classes, including data centers and digital infrastructure, adding to Cooley’s strength in this dynamic area. He also has significant experience with distressed companies and assets, liability management, and monetization and deleveraging, while maintaining a strong focus on hyper-commercial, private equity and private credit style transactions. Goldman arrives from Kirkland & Ellis, where he most recently led its corporate real estate team, advising on more than 4,000 transactions annually. 

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