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Robert M. Hirsh joins restructuring group in New York

Hirsh focuses his practice on debtor-in-possession financing, exit financing and distressed and special situation financing.

Farmida Bi re-elected Chair, Europe, Middle East and Asia

As Chair, Farmida will be involved in a range of strategic priorities, including supporting the firm’s clients and practices, diversity, equity and inclusion, sustainability and community engagement.

Allison Ng Appointed to the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s Law Foundation

She has experience litigating lawsuits from single-plaintiff claims to consolidated or coordinated proceedings, concurrent federal and state litigation, multidistrict litigation, class actions, multicounty litigation, and mass tort litigation.

Mayer Brown strengthens global trade and structured finance capabilities with addition of partner Janelene Chen in Singapore

She joins from Norton Rose Fulbright where she was a partner.

Carey Olsen trio elected as members of STEP Contentious Trusts and Estates Steering Committee

The Contentious Trusts and Estates Special Interest Group provides a forum for sharing international trust and estate jurisprudence whilst promoting best practice in avoiding or dealing with contentious trust and estate disputes.

Dentons welcomes five professionals to reinforce municipal planning law capabilities in Ottawa

The team has the experience, technical expertise and key contacts to work collaboratively with businesses and achieve their objectives in a strategic, timely and cost-effective manner.

Sigrid Jansen new senior partner Allen & Overy Netherlands

Sigrid has been a partner in the restructuring team in Amsterdam since 2012.

Disputes lawyers Jean-Pierre Picca and Jean-Lou Salha join Hogan Lovells as partners in the Paris office

More recently, Jean-Pierre has been at the forefront of headline financial investigations and cross-border complex litigations

Gibson Dunn Appoints New Partner in Charge of Its Munich Office

Gibson Dunn has over 55 lawyers across its offices in Munich and Frankfurt.

Holland & Knight Expands Public Finance Team with Additions in Florida and New York

Both attorneys previously practiced at Greenspoon Marder.

Corporate and Private Equity Attorney Robert Giacchetti Joins Holland & Knight in Boston

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, he was a principal at Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP.

Matthew Ginsburg and Sam Gilbert Named Co-Leaders of Dechert’s Commercial Real Estate Finance Group

Mr. Ginsburg and Mr. Gilbert both focus on commercial real estate finance and investment.

M&A Partner Sanjay Murti Joins Freshfields in New York

Sanjay joins a team ranked the number one cross-border M&A legal advisor for 2023

Hussein Haeri recommended for appointment as King's Counsel

Hussein is a senior solicitor advocate who is recognised by numerous independent sources as a leader in his field.

Gibson Dunn Bolsters Restructuring Practice with Partner Hire in London

Lisa’s arrival is another step in the expansion of Gibson Dunn’s premier restructuring practice

We promote three women to the partnership in Australia

The appointments of Kellie, Maria and Jacqueline are recognition of the quality of their experience and proven ability to support clients in complex matters.

Bird & Bird grows London Real Estate group with Energy focussed partner

His experience covers traditional real estate as well as infrastructure projects.

Herbert Smith Freehills' world-leading Alternative Legal Services practice announces Australian promotions

These promotions reflect the long-term investment that Herbert Smith Freehills has made into developing the team in its ALT Practice

Powerhouse litigation partners join in Chicago

They will serve as the Chicago office’s Co-Heads of Litigation and Disputes, focusing on product liability and consumer disputes as well as environmental and mass tort litigation.

Dentons bolsters Edmonton presence and client offering with the addition of two high-profile corporate and litigation lawyers

These strategic additions to Dentons underscore the Firm’s dedication to providing clients with access to top-tier legal professionals who possess a deep understanding of the local market.

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