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DLA Piper promotes Wendy Smith and Jacob Nutt to special counsel in New Zealand

Wendy and Jacob bring senior capability in areas where clients are dealing with increasing complexity

Baker McKenzie Bolsters its Real Estate Practice in Italy with Francesco Macrì as New Head

Francesco joins from a leading international law firm, where he led its Italian Real Estate practice.

Eversheds Sutherland lands lateral partner-led Paris Funds team, as its wider European private capital push continues

Tiana joins with a team of two: Brandy Keunan, Associate and Ghita Berrada, Legal Officer.

DLA Piper South Africa continues growth with new hires and promotions

The Tax practice has also appointed a new Senior Associate, Diwan Kamoetie.

Dentons continues to grow with the promotion of four new Partners in New Zealand

The promotions reflect the incredible talent we have internally.

Dentons recognises outstanding talent with new promotions

This year’s promotions span multiple practice groups and reflect the depth of expertise and commitment our people bring to clients across the country.

Leonard Klingbaum and Jennifer Harris Join Dechert

Together, Mr. Klingbaum and Ms. Harris bring decades of combined experience in special situations and distressed finance.

Announcing our 112-strong promotions round

The newly promoted partners span a broad range of the firm's core practice areas.

Carey Olsen appoints Alexa Saunders as managing partner in Jersey

Alexa joined Carey Olsen in 2010 and has been a partner in the trusts and private wealth group since 2016.

Greenberg Traurig Philadelphia Grows Litigation Practice, Adds Ryan M. Moore

He counsels clients on litigation risks arising from strategic transactions and defends high-stakes claims involving fiduciary duties, securities law, contract disputes, and business torts.

Experienced Real Estate Finance Partner Joins Holland & Knight in Century City

Mr. Katz previously served as associate general counsel for a vertically integrated real estate operating platform

Carey Olsen announces 17 senior promotions across the group

Promotions to counsel and senior associate in Bermuda will be announced in due course, subject to immigration approval where relevant.

Withers appoints 12 new partners in the US, UK and Singapore

Drawn from across our US, European and Asian practices, they reflect the strength of our talent pipeline, the quality of our legal expertise and the scale of our ambition for the future.'

Leading leveraged finance lawyer Jon Frankel joins Jones Day's Financial Markets Practice in New York

Mr. Frankel has worked on many of the largest and most complex multinational leveraged finance transactions.

King & Spalding Continues Expansion of Complex Commercial and IP Litigation Capabilities, Adding Two Partners in Chicago

Saranya Raghavan and Brian Nisbet further strengthen firm’s IP litigation and trial bench and bring continued growth in Chicago

Mourant appoints Helen Wyatt as Managing Partner of Guernsey Office

She subsequently returned to Guernsey, where she became a Partner in the Corporate team in 2016 and has established herself as a trusted adviser to clients across a broad range of complex transactions.

Greenberg Traurig Accelerates London Real Estate Growth, Adding Patrick Williams and Freya Dear

Williams joined the firm from Fried Frank on June 10

James H.M. “Jamie” Sprayregen Joins Paul, Weiss to Co-Lead Restructuring Practice

Jamie Sprayregen is a superstar lawyer.

Paul, Weiss Welcomes Energy M&A Partner in Houston

Austin is an experienced M&A lawyer with a multifaceted skillset

Sidley Adds Veteran ECVC Partner Taylor Stevens in San Diego

Mr. Stevens’ practice includes venture capital transactions, strategic investments, and M&A

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