Gibson Dunn Hires Nine-Lawyer Projects and Infrastructure Team in Paris

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has bolstered its global energy and infrastructure offerings with the hire of a nine-lawyer team in Paris led by partner Darko Adamovic, and including of counsel Vincent Poilleux and Alex Bluett, along with Pauline Portos, Romain Marchand, Etienne Paletto Youssef Berrada, Emma Lavaysse di Battista and Farida Ouriachi.  The team joins Gibson Dunn from Linklaters.

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Eversheds Sutherland Strengthens Its Private Equity Offering With the Appointment of Partner Gautier Elies

Eversheds Sutherland has welcomed private equity partner Gautier Elies to its Paris Corporate practice. Gautier will enhance the firm’s service offering and strengthen its ability to meet clients’ needs in private equity and M&A. Gautier began his career at Weil in 2005, first as an associate and then as counsel, before joining Mayer Brown in January 2020 as a partner in the Corporate & Securities department.

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Baker McKenzie adds M&A/Private Equity Partner Michael Doumet

Over the past ten years, Michael Doumet has developed a recognized expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity. He regularly advises listed and non-listed corporations in their acquisitions and divestitures, as well as investment funds on their leveraged buyout transactions, both domestic and cross-border. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Michael practiced for more than eight years in the Private Equity/M&A team of Weil, Gotshal & Manges in Paris.

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Dechert Bolsters its European Intellectual Property Capabilities with Partner Olivia Bernardeau-Paupe in Paris

Dechert LLP announced today that Olivia Bernardeau-Paupe has joined the firm as an intellectual property partner based in Paris. Continuing the firm’s global growth, the addition of Ms. Bernardeau-Paupe strengthens the firm’s intellectual property capabilities in France and internationally. Bernardeau-Paupe joins the firm from Hogan Lovells.

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McDermott Adds Significant Boost to Its Global White-Collar Capabilities with Senior Appointment in Paris

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicolette Kost de Sèvres as a partner based in its Paris and Washington, DC offices. Nicolette joins as co-head of the Firm’s global investigations & compliance group and will co-lead the practice alongside London-based global investigations partner Simon Airey. She joins from Mayer Brown, where she was the Head of Compliance and Investigations in Paris.

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