K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP, welcomes Marius Toime and Lucas Nicolet-Serra to the firm’s corporate practice. Toime joins the firm from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and will be a partner. Nicolet-Serra joins from Simmons & Simmons and will be a counsel.
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Global law firm Ashurst is pleased to announce that Andrew Roche has joined the firm as a partner in the international projects group, based in Singapore. Joining from Latham & Watkins, where he has been a partner since 2014, Andrew is one of Asia’s leading project finance lawyers with more than 15 years of experience advising on the development, project financing and acquisition of energy, resources and infrastructure projects in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Sean Murphy is joining Cooley as a partner in the firm’s global fund formation practice based in the Singapore office. Murphy arrives from Shearman & Sterling, where he was a member of its Asia asset management and investment funds practice.
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Squire Patton Boggs continued the expansion of its commodities and shipping capabilities with the addition of partner Kate Sherrard into its Financial Services Practice. She joins the firm from Clifford Chance where she was Head of the Asia Pacific Maritime and Offshore Group and is accompanied by senior associate Bernice Chia.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Project Development and Finance Practice with the addition of Tim Fourteau and Jamie Franklin as partners. They both arrive to the firm from Latham & Watkins LLP.
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Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Nick Williams will be joining as a partner in the firm’s Business Restructuring practice, based in the Singapore office. Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Williams served as a partner in the Singapore office of K&L Gates.
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International law firm Bird & Bird today grows its Dispute Resolution practice with the appointment of commercial litigation specialist Lijun Chui as a partner in Singapore.
King & Spalding today announced that Luke Edwards joins as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Finance and Investments practice group, and as part of the recently-launched Global Human Capital and Compliance practice. Edwards, who is based in Sydney, Australia, will also divide his time between the firm’s Singapore and Tokyo office. Edwards joins the firm from Seyfarth Shaw, LLP.
