12/06/2021
Maples Group Management Team Update
Aside from succession planning and some notable appointments following a few retirements, the management team continues essentially unchanged across the global organisation.
People Moves
12/06/2021
FCA announces changes to its Executive Committee
Stephen will join the FCA from the Government Legal Department (GLD), where he is Director General of Litigation, Justice and Security.
12/06/2021
Freshfields appoints Global Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer
Katherine brings a strong track record in professional services
12/03/2021
Viberts appoints senior associate
Emma brings with her a wealth of family law experience including matters relating to children, family and divorce issues and harassment applications.
12/03/2021
Leading Dispute Resolution Lawyer and Commercial Litigator to Join Latham & Watkins
Dominic Geiser will bring vast courtroom and commercial experience advising on complex and high-stakes business disputes.
12/03/2021
London Partner Named Lawyer of the Year
Associate Warren Wellington also Highly Commended at prestigious annual event.
12/02/2021
Leading offshore law firm appoints Hong Kong managing partner
Leading offshore firm Appleby has appointed David Bulley as the new Office Managing Partner in Hong Kong effective 3 January 2022.
12/02/2021
Ogier promotes three new partners in Hong Kong Corporate and Funds teams
Ogier's funds team in Hong Kong was recently a finalist in the HFM Asia Services Awards 2021
12/02/2021
Eminent data protection regulator to join leading Global law firm
Elizabeth will join Baker McKenzie in January 2022 and will be based in London, further bolstering the Firm's existing strong data privacy and cybersecurity and technology teams across Europe and globally.
12/02/2021
Hogan Lovells appoints litigator Jeff George as Colorado Springs Office Managing Partner
He was part of the original group of partners who opened the Colorado Springs office more than 25 years ago.
12/02/2021
Hogan Lovells appoints Corporate & Finance partner Tim Aragon as Denver Office Managing Partner as Cole Finegan departs for U.S. Attorney role
An active member of the community, Aragon is on the board of directors of the Colorado Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Denver Partnership’s Civic Ventures Board.
12/02/2021
Gowling WLG welcomes new Hamilton Office General Manager Yvonne Maidment
She has also participated in several working groups and committees that are focused on advancing the representation, recruitment and retention of diverse workforces.
12/01/2021
Leading international law firm further strengthens Amsterdam Corporate and M&A practice
Stephanie has vast corporate law experience
11/30/2021
Michael Foundethakis appointed Chair of Baker McKenzie’s Africa Steering Committee
The appointment of Michael as Head of the ASC reflects our One Global Team approach, which enables us to achieve our strategic vision of being the Global Law Firm of Choice for our clients and our people in Africa.
11/30/2021
Ashurst expands debt capital markets expertise with partner hire
She advises on various debt and equity-related capital market products, and has experience in advising issuers and dealers on various debt capital market transactions
11/30/2021
Global M&A and Private Equity Partner Joins Sidley
He has significant experience in strategic and financial-sponsor M&A and investment transactions, capital markets
11/30/2021
Bird & Bird expands Corporate practice in Stockholm
Martin joins Bird & Bird from MAQS
11/30/2021
Linklaters appoints new Global Practice Head for Investment Funds
Silke joined Linklaters in 2004
11/30/2021
Wallace Appoints New Corporate Partner
This appointment is the latest in a number of significant lateral hires that the firm has made as we continue to grow.
11/29/2021
AG Continues to build Fast-Growing Finance team
Jacqueline, who joins from Norton Rose Fulbright, has particular expertise in green and sustainable bonds – an area of increasing focus for AG clients.