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Herbert Smith Freehills appoints Managing Partner, China

A native of Hong Kong and a commercial litigation partner since 2020, Jojo will work closely with Nanda Lau, head of Beijing and Shanghai.

Dentons elects new Global CEO

Kate Barton succeeds Elliott Portnoy, the founding Global CEO who has served since 2013

Experienced Financial Restructuring and Special Situations Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in London

Liz advises companies and creditors on stressed and distressed investments, including special situations financings and complex restructurings.

Paul Hastings Welcomes General Counsel

Maloney succeeds Mark Pollack

Former Chief Deputy AG for D.C. Jason Downs joins Hogan Lovells

His practice focuses on representing clients in State AG investigations, serving as external general counsel for Fortune 500 companies

Withers boosts Asia real estate team with new partner Chau Hwei Lee, promotes Akinari Nakano

Chau Hwei joins the firm from Shook Lin & Bok, alongside associate Cheryl Lee.

Dean Bao joins Jones Day in Sydney as of counsel in Financial Markets Practice

Mr. Bao's move to Jones Day follows the arrival of Alastair Gourlay in Sydney.

Dentons welcomes partner Jill Nicholson to bankruptcy practice in Chicago

Her clients range from secured lenders and corporate boards to governmental agencies and Fortune 500 companies.

Bird & Bird grows its Finance practice in Italy with the arrival of two new partners

The arrival of Federico and Corrado is a key part of the firm’s strategic ambitions to expand both its Italian and international Finance & Financial Regulation practice.

Eversheds Sutherland Gets Pro Bono Atty From Steptoe

Harmony L. Jones will be based in Eversheds Sutherland's Washington, D.C., office, the firm announced Tuesday.

Norton Rose Fulbright promotes finance lawyer to partner in São Paulo

José represents corporates, commercial banks and multilateral agencies on various types of financing and projects.

Lateral Hire Mandisa Ayanna Regrello fortifies Dentons Delany's Banking and Finance practice

Regrello is a well-respected Banking and Finance lawyer

A&O Shearman enhances its fund finance practice with hire of European sponsor side lead

Parisa joins from Kirkland & Ellis.

Baker McKenzie Expands Tax Practice with the Addition of Nadja Ruiz in Mexico

In addition to her expertise in international tax matters, she brings extensive tax controversy experience as well as first-hand insights into SAT's compliance monitoring and auditing strategy.

Hogan Lovells boosts private capital capabilities with a series of key London hires

All will be based in London.

Stradley Ronon Strengthens Investment Management Practice in Washington with Two Partners

The additions of Mark and Jesse greatly enhance the firm’s depth in the broker-dealer and private investment funds spaces

Emily Bias joins Dentons’ Real Estate practice as partner

Bias focuses on counseling clients in tax-advantaged affordable housing deals, both in direct and syndicated investments.

Introducing Our New Managing Partner

During his tenure, Adil has been instrumental identifying and promoting female talent within the firm many of whom are now partners at the firm.

Ogier expands partnership with David Lin, Alan Wong, Yuki Yan

These three outstanding lawyers have consistently demonstrated their technical knowledge and commitment to clients

Leading Private Equity Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in Boston

Matthew Cohn advises private equity funds, growth funds, and public and private companies in domestic and cross-border transactions.

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