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Mayer Brown strengthens Banking & Finance practice with CLO lawyer in New York

Joanna has significant experience advising issuers, underwriters, portfolio managers, and monoline insurers on CLOs

Norton Rose Fulbright welcomes standout corporate partner to rapidly growing Chicago office

Kyle Gann strengthens firm’s transactional capabilities, cites shared values and growth mindset culture as key drivers for the move

DLA Piper Canada welcomes associate Arianna Yoffe to the Montreal office

Arianna combines deep corporate expertise with a practical, business-minded approach to navigating employment and labour issues.

DLA Piper Canada welcomes associate Corey J. Friedman

Before becoming a lawyer, Corey served in the Canadian Armed Forces.

Appleby Shanghai strengthens Corporate practice with the appointment of Legal Manager

As a native Mandarin speaker and fluent in English, Koey is well positioned to provide seamlessly assist clients with cross-border legal solutions

Ogier funds specialist Alexandra O’Grady joins the partnership in Jersey

“Her promotion is well deserved and reflects both her talent and significant contribution to Ogier’s competitive offering in these specialist areas.”

Norton Rose Fulbright bolsters its real estate offering with two new partners in Paris

Together, David and Isabelle have a strong history in real estate M&A, transactional work and asset management, and have acted for financial institutions, investment funds and operators as well as hospitality owners.

Holland & Knight Grows Real Estate Section with Addition of John "J." Pieratt in Austin

Mr. Pieratt's addition to the Real Estate Section follows that of Partner Kate Pennartz, who joined Holland & Knight's Dallas office in May.

Seasoned Litigator Austin Rainwater Joins Holland & Knight’s New Seattle Office

Mr. Rainwater earned a J.D. degree from Cornell Law School and a B.A. degree from Whitman College.

Mayer Brown adds prominent Bankruptcy & Restructuring partner in New York

He brings a wealth of deal experience advising on many of the most complex and groundbreaking bankruptcy and restructuring matters.

Cooley Expands Debt Finance Practice With Partner Hire in New York

He brings more than 10 years of experience in corporate and securities law, with a particular focus on acquisition financing and debt restructuring transactions.

Linklaters Appoints George Casey as Chairman of the Americas

In this new role, George will focus on advancing Linklaters’ U.S.

Addleshaw Goddard strengthens Finance Disputes team with high-profile hire

His expertise covers litigation, arbitration, regulatory investigations, and contentious financial services disputes, consistently delivering commercial and strategic outcomes for clients.

Alvin Cheung joins Stephenson Harwood as Partner

His work covers debt restructurings, enforcement, strategic advice on distressed investments, special situations, and private credit matters across a broad range of geographies.

Dechert Strengthens Global Finance Practice with Addition of Four-Lawyer Team in London Led by Sushila Nayak

This strategic move further enhances the firm’s structured credit and collateralized loan obligation (CLO) capabilities, underscoring Dechert’s commitment to being a market leader in the CLO and ABS space in both Europe and the United States.

Leading sports lawyer Jill Kelley joins Hogan Lovells in New York

Kelley follows a number of other Corporate & Finance lawyers who have joined the firm in New York in recent months, including Edward So and Natalie Edwards.

Leading government contracts litigator Evan Sherwood joins Dentons in DC

Sherwood has a proven track record of representing contractors in disputes

Mayer Brown expands German Private Equity/M&A team with hire of Partner Octávio de Sousa

Octávio counts leading PE funds, family offices as well as corporates and PE backed portfolio companies among his clients.

Appleby Welcomes Charles Wong as Counsel in Hong Kong Office

Charles’ appointment strengthens Appleby’s expertise in restructuring and insolvency matters

Ann Richardson Knox named to Fund Finance Association Board of Directors

She advises on financing strategies across all levels of the capital structure and throughout every stage of a fund’s lifecycle.

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