Weil Continues Banking & Finance Expansion with Addition of Borrower-Side Partner Lindsay Flora

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that Lindsay Flora will join the Firm as a partner in its Banking & Finance practice, based in the New York office. Lindsay arrives from Dechert, where she was a partner in that firm’s Global Finance practice leading borrower-side representations across the private equity, M&A and liability management spectrum.

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Leading Antitrust Practitioner and Former DOJ Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Juan Arteaga, Joins Sidley

Sidley is pleased to announce that Juan A. Arteaga, a former Deputy Assistant Attorney General (DAAG) in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, has joined the firm’s office in New York as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition practice. Mr. Arteaga joins from Crowell & Moring, where he was chair of the New York Antitrust practice.

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Esteemed Finance and Public M&A Partners Join Latham & Watkins in New York, Adding More Elite Capabilities to Top-Ranked Practice

Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Emily Johnson and Mark Stagliano have joined the firm as partners in the New York office. Johnson joins the Banking & Private Credit and Capital Markets practices, while Stagliano joins the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Practice. Johnson’s practice focuses on all financing aspects of complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and spin-offs, with particularly deep experience in company-side, issuer-focused financings. Stagliano’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, securities matters, and company representation work, including corporate governance. The addition of these prominent partners further elevates Latham’s elite, fully integrated corporate and finance practice and marks a major expansion of the firm’s industry-leading capabilities. Johnson and Stagliano join Latham & Watkins from Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

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McDermott Bolsters its Market-Leading Crypto Platform With Addition of Partner Laurie Rosini

International law firm McDermott Will & Schulte today announced that money transmitter licensing lawyer Laurie Rosini has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice Group in New York, further strengthening the industry’s only crypto-exclusive team whose lawyers devote 100% of their practice to digital asset matters.

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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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