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Corporate, funds and fintech expert Stuart Fee promoted to partner in the BVI

Before joining Ogier in 2024, Stuart was part of the corporate and regulatory team at another law firm in the BVI.

Dentons appoints Capital Markets partner Peter Cullen in Dubai

With eight years' experience practicing in the Middle East, Peter has a proven track record of advising on complex transactions

Finance Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in New York

Thomas advises private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers and lenders on a wide range of leveraged finance transactions.

Mayer Brown expands Banking & Finance practice in Germany with lateral hire of partner Burkhard Jäkel

With his proven expertise in complex banking and finance projects as well as in restructuring and insolvency law, he will strengthen the firm's competence in key strategic areas.

Bird & Bird strengthens PRC Corporate team with new partner in Shenzhen

Lucia joins from A&O Shearman

Bird & Bird appoints new Dispute Resolution partner in Paris

She has co-founded the Paris Very Young Arbitration Practitioners in 2012

K&L Gates Welcomes Asset Management Partner in Hong Kong

With nearly two decades of experience advising leading asset managers and institutional investors, Chow brings deep knowledge of structuring and restructuring private investment funds

Akin Expands Tax Practice with Addition of Partner

“Akin’s momentum in the sovereign, private equity and capital solutions space is compelling,” said Riesenberg.

Paul Hastings Bolsters Global Funds Practice With Addition of Premier Chief Legal Officer in New York

Todorovich arrives from Shenkman Capital Management

Dentons now offers national Employment & Safety practice with the appointment of Perth Partner Kate Walawski

Kate’s background includes experience as a law firm Principal, barrister and consultant

Dentons recruits partner Cedric Degreef to lead Energy group in Belgium

Cedric Degreef brings more than a decade’s experience in advising investors, banks, project developers and operators

Holland & Knight Grows Texas Litigation Practice with Addition of Partner Camelia Lopez Shoemaker in Dallas

Ms. Shoemaker received a J.D. degree from American University, Washington College of Law and a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University.

DLA Piper hires new tax partner in Vienna

Philipp has built a strong practice, providing high value and specialised international tax advice centering on M&A, transactions and corporate restructurings.

Ropes & Gray Strengthens European Platform with Addition of Top Milan Lawyer, Alessandro Capogrosso

Alessandro is a distinguished corporate lawyer with extensive experience advising on capital markets, private equity, and M&A.

Benjamin Marché joins Eversheds Sutherland as head of its Banking & Finance offering in Paris

Benjamin joins the global law firm alongside Associate Yasmina Taki.

Baker McKenzie Strengthens Global Banking & Finance Practice in the Middle East with Strategic Partner Hire

This appointment further strengthens Baker McKenzie’s ability to support clients across borders

Freshfields’ Cat Greenwood-Smith and Molly Lewis appointed Co-Chairs of PRIME

Molly and Cat will succeed Elizabeth Roberts

Bhavna Agnihotri joins Norton Rose Fulbright’s Insurance Transactional and Regulatory team

Bhavna previously worked as a corporate lawyer at AIG, Swiss Re and law firms where she handled cutting-edge reinsurance transactions

Norton Rose Fulbright expands London restructuring team

He advises on all aspects of corporate insolvency, acting for insolvency practitioners, financial institutions, creditors, corporates and directors.

Stefan Nerinckx joins Simmons to head the Brussels employment practice

This strategic appointment reflects the office’s ambition to strengthen its position in a highly competitive market

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