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Morgan Lewis Adds Employment Partner Rebecca Ford in Dubai

She arrives from Clyde & Co and will continue to handle contentious and noncontentious employment matters across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

Dentons elevates 27 partners across US Region

Alice Aten, Litigation, St. Louis

Hogan Lovells bolsters commitment to diversity with trio of appointments to Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs

Damon, Darnesha, and Jake have consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities

Allen & Overy grows global IP practice with hire of life sciences specialist, Gemma Barrett

Gemma joins the firm from Bristows.

Gowling WLG Bolsters Global International Arbitration Practice and Construction Team With Middle East Partner Appointment

Peter will be based in Dubai

Freshfields Expands US Financial Services Regulatory Practice with Partner Alison Hashmall

Alison rounds out her core advisory and transactional practice by assisting clients and industry trade groups with advocacy on important bank regulatory issues and developments

Harneys announces two key leadership appointments: Cayman Managing Partner and Chief People Officer

I would like to congratulate Carolynn and Richard on their well-deserved appointments.

Carey Olsen names four new partners in the Cayman Islands

The four promotions bring the total number of partners across the Carey Olsen group to 78.

John Goldfinch joins Allen & Overy to enhance structured finance and private capital offering

John joins the firm’s transatlantic CLO practice ahead of its upcoming merger with Shearman & Sterling.

Cooley Partner Joins Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s Board of Directors

These boards are comprised of thought leaders who bring experience to bear on major issues affecting their specific area of the biotechnology industry.

Freshfields Adds Private Funds & Secondaries Partner in New York

Ivet has extensive experience across the full spectrum of private funds transactions

Dentons strengthens Tax practice in Italy with a new team headed by Gianmarco Tortora

Gianmarco and his team bring additional expertise in areas that are of growing importance to our clients.

Allen & Overy strengthens its Tech M&A and Venture Capital practice – Dr Stefan Witte to join from YPOG

We are delighted to announce that we have succeeded in winning Stefan Witte

Eversheds Sutherland welcomes lateral partner Gaetano Jannone in Brussels

Strengthening the firm’s Commercial Dispute Resolution practice across Benelux

Latham & Watkins Elects 19 New Partners

Promotions from counsel include accomplished practitioners with distinct practices.

Cillene O'Neal joins Carey Olsen as associate in BVI corporate team

She was admitted as a barrister of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court BVI in 2022 and has experience across a wide range of corporate, finance and funds matters.

Walkers' Jersey growth continues with two new hires

Their arrival, and that of Gemma Palmer last month, continues the growth trend across our Channel Islands business which saw 40 new joiners in 2023.

Government Contracts Partner Keeley McCarty Joins Fox Rothschild in DC

She also monitors changing procurement regulations and trends in FCA prosecutions to provide forward-looking advice on risk mitigation and compliance programs and training.

Holland & Knight Welcomes Partner Elin Park to Litigation Practice in Chicago

She handles contract disputes involving vendors, suppliers and contractors; defends companies in class action litigation; and advises clients in regulatory proceedings and investigations.

Bedell Cristin strengthens global litigation team with dual-qualified lawyer Emma Hill's appointment as counsel

She has more than a decade's experience of litigation onshore and offshore in London and Guernsey including working on the Carlyle litigation – one of Guernsey's most high profile corporate disputes.

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