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Paul Hastings Adds Market-Leading M&A Partner Eric Schiele

One of the leading corporate M&A lawyers of his generation, Schiele joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP following nearly two decades at Cravath, Swaine, & Moore LLP.

Mourant continues growth with latest Partner promotions

Mourant remains committed to creating a culture of excellence, and these appointments reflect the firm’s ongoing focus on strengthening its leadership team to better serve clients worldwide.

Paul Hastings Adds Rising Star Antitrust Lawyer in Los Angeles

He has successfully argued cases, including defending class actions, in federal courts and venues for clients across the pharmaceutical, technology and entertainment industries, among others.

Proskauer Continues Global Finance Expansion with Partner Clare Cottle in London

Clare is the latest addition to Proskauer’s growing finance capabilities in London.

Georgia Asimakopoulos joins Stephenson Harwood Greece as partner

She also has notable experience advising banks in the restructuring of maritime finance deals and bank portfolio transfers.

Linklaters further strengthens US M&A team with Vinita Sithapathy in New York

She was previously at Freshfields in New York for 10 years and most recently at Mayer Brown prior to joining Linklaters.

DLA Piper enhances its litigation and regulatory offering with the appointment of Chris Jessup as partner

Chris joins DLA Piper from A&L Goodbody, where he was a partner and Co-Head of the FinTech Group, based in the firm’s Belfast office.

Appleby Expands Investment Funds Team in Hong Kong with New Hire

Bethany brings a proven track record in investment funds and legal entity set-up

Former U.S. Attorney Joshua Levy Rejoins Ropes & Gray, Enhancing Its Renowned Litigation & Enforcement Practice

He previously served as the First Assistant U.S. Attorney, the number two position in the office, from January 2022 to May 2023.

Former FBI General Counsel Bradley Brooker Joins Holland & Knight

In these roles, he provided comprehensive legal advice to the director and other FBI officials, divisions and field offices on investigations, congressional oversight and administrative operations.

Eversheds Sutherland boosts its energy offering with new partner appointment

Prior to Houthoff, Marc spent 13 years at law firm Simmons & Simmons having also previously served as in-house counsel at DSM and Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN).

DLA Piper welcomes Brian Burke to the Corporate Practice

Burke advises high-growth companies and investors in connection with early stage, venture capital, growth equity, private equity, and M&A transactions.

DLA Piper adds Nat Edmonds to the White Collar, Investigations, and Government Enforcement Practice

He will be based in the Washington, DC office.

Simmons appoints Emily Monastiriotis as new Managing Partner

Emily will take up the role from 1 May 2025, succeeding Jeremy Hoyland.

Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Tax Partner in London

Arrival of Serena Lee adds further depth to the firm’s top-tier Transactional Tax and Investment Funds Practices.

Bedell Cristin announces promotions in the Jersey and Guernsey legal and business support teams

Bedell Cristin global managing partner Tim Pearce said that supporting career development remains a priority for the firm.

Dentons Lee strengthens expertise in Life Sciences and Healthcare with the addition of Senior Foreign Attorney

Ms. Sohn has over 10 years of global experience in multiple fields

Dentons promotes 34 partners across US Region

The following lawyers have consistently delivered exceptional results for clients

Baker McKenzie Grows Transactional Practice with Addition of Partner Chris Milliken in Vietnam

Chris's arrival underscores the continued, robust growth of the Firm's transactional team in the region

Bird & Bird strengthens Stockholm IP team with new partner Wendela Hårdemark

She has significant courtroom experience, notably in District Courts and arbitrations, with an emphasis on serving clients in the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector.

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