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Maples Group Appoints Senior Corporate Lawyer Kelvan Cheung in Hong Kong

Prior to joining the Maples Group in Summer 2025, Kelvan was a partner with leading international firms Jingtian & Gongcheng LLP

Carys Thornton joins Bedell Cristin's Guernsey Litigation and Dispute Resolution team

Carys graduated with a first-class BA Hons in History from King's College London 2019 before choosing law as her career.

Carey Olsen lawyers sworn in as Guernsey Advocates

Carey Olsen Guernsey managing partner, Tom Carey, said: "It is fantastic to see yet another two members of our Guernsey team sworn in as Guernsey Advocates."

Ropes & Gray Deepens Commitment to European Private Equity with Milan Expansion

Giorgia Lugli advises multinational private equity firms

Mayer Brown enhances energy project finance offering with six-person team led by Elina Coss and Trevor Shelton

In addition to Elina and Trevor, the team includes one counsel and three associates.

From Interns to Trainees: Three Join Appleby’s Sought-After Programme

The two-year programme which provides pupils with training across the firm’s Corporate, Dispute Resolution and Insurance departments involves three 4-month seats in the first year

Dentons welcomes global transactional lawyer Damian Georgino

Damian’s clients include Fortune 50 companies, financial institutions, non-governmental organizations, governmental entities, private equity funds and other investors.

Holland & Knight Continues Growth of Healthcare Transactions Practice with Addition of Michelle Huntsman in Houston

Ms. Huntsman received a J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law

B P Collins partner, Steven Smith appointed as a Deputy District Judge

His appointment follows a rigorous application process, in which candidates had to evidence their professional experience and demonstrate that they met the required judicial competencies.

Addleshaw Goddard hires Chris Tart-Roberts to drive tech solutions for Financial Services clients

The appointment of Chris Tart-Roberts aligns with Addleshaw Goddard’s AG2030 strategy, which places innovation and sector expertise at the core of the firm’s growth ambitions.

Addleshaw Goddard welcomes return of Partner Lee Hughes to strengthen Global Investigations practice

His appointment further bolsters Addleshaw Goddard’s in-house advocacy capabilities, particularly in health & safety and environmental defence, while also unlocking new opportunities across the transport and healthcare sectors.

Bird & Bird hires industrials, infrastructure and transport expert Eleanor Kerslake as new partner

Her expertise includes advising and drafting major and often novel public contracts, as well as delivering strategic advice on complex high-risk matters.

Appleby Guernsey strengthens Corporate team with new appointment

Tendai has a wide range of experience acting for both international and local clients

Carey Olsen adds dispute resolution partner Jeremy Lightfoot to Jersey office

Jeremy is a partner of Carey Olsen Group and previously led the firm's dispute resolution offering in Hong Kong SAR

Eversheds Sutherland (International) announces the integration of its practice in Ireland

Strengthening its International platform with full-service offices in Dublin and Belfast

Reed Smith enhances corporate group with M&A and private equity partner in London

With nearly two decades of experience, Houghton's practice is focused on domestic and cross-border corporate work

Clyde & Co expands technology offering in the Middle East with partner hire Ruby Khnom

Ruby is a highly regarded technology lawyer

DLA Piper welcomes Shana Ramirez to the Leveraged Finance practice

She will be based in the Los Angeles office.

Experienced Banking & Private Credit Partner Rejoins Latham & Watkins in Chicago

Mohammed Shaheen represents lenders in complex credit facilities, acquisition financings, and restructurings.

Maples Group Welcomes Senior Disputes Lawyer in Hong Kong

Shane joins the Maples Group from another offshore law firm in Hong Kong

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