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Paul Hastings Adds Elite M&A and Sports Partner From Band 1 Practice in London

Zerdin’s arrival continues the ongoing growth of the firm’s premier global private equity and M&A platform

Dentons strengthens Papua New Guinea disputes capability with Partner Gertrude Tamade

Gertrude is a highly regarded senior litigation lawyer with more than 20 years’ experience advising on complex commercial and civil matters.

Ashurst appoints 18 new partners to the global partnership

The firm’s Disputes, Global Loans and Energy Transition practices account for 61% of the promotes, while women represent 50% of the new partner cohort, in line with the firm’s five-year rolling average.

Farrer & Co announces new partner and senior promotions

The promotions span a broad range of the firm’s practice areas together with recognition of the importance of our Risk and Compliance department.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer appoints Dr. Simone Ziegler as Counsel

Simone Ziegler provides comprehensive legal advice to national and international companies

Hogan Lovells appoints Renato Antonini as Brussels Office Managing Partner

The appointment underscores the firm’s commitment to developing its presence in Benelux.

Matt Taylor appointed as Senior Office Partner in Manchester

Matt succeeds outgoing SOP, partner Ele Lovering

Mayer Brown continues expansion of private investment funds capabilities with Andrew Kwok in LA

Andrew joins from PEG Companies, Inc., where he served as chief legal officer.

DLA Piper deepens cross-border investment funds capabilities with David Lasker

He brings more than 20 years of experience in tax advisory, deal tax support, and corporate tax consulting – including capital raising and investor structuring to portfolio management, ongoing operations, and exit strategies.

Carey Olsen appoints Stuart Stevens as legal manager in Hong Kong

Before joining Carey Olsen, Stuart was an associate in the funds practice of a national law firm in Australia and acted as in-house legal counsel to a leading global investment management firm.

Holland & Knight Continues Growth of Financial Services Section with Two-Partner Team in New York

Their additions to the Financial Services Section follow that of Partner Adam Jachimowski, who joined Holland & Knight's New York office in February.

Sidley Bolsters Global Finance Practice With Addition of Katarina Molnarova in Washington, D.C.

Ms. Molnarova’s arrival follows Sidley’s addition of more than a dozen Global Finance partners in the last 24 months

Simmons & Simmons announces partner promotions for 2026

Simmons & Simmons has today announced the promotion of nine individuals to the firm’s global partnership.

Jones Day welcomes corporate labor & employment partner Christopher Foster in San Francisco

In addition, Mr. Foster advises clients on labor and employment issues arising in corporate transactions and workforce restructurings.

Paul Hastings Adds Prominent Funds Partner in New York

Her practice focuses on private equity and private credit fund formation – including direct lending and distressed and opportunistic strategies – as well as infrastructure, real estate and hedge funds.

Babbe LLP promotes David Doutney to Partner

Since joining the firm, David has consistently demonstrated exceptional legal skill, sound judgement, and an unwavering commitment to client service.

John K. Min appointed as international cooperation advisory member of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency

In this capacity, Mr. Min will contribute his cross-border legal experience and international perspective to enhance cooperation between Korean authorities and overseas institutions.

Collas Crill bolsters Bermuda disputes capability with David Thom appointment

David joins with extensive experience in litigation and arbitration, advising clients on a wide range of corporate, insurance and professional liability matters.

Harneys bolsters Jersey Corporate practice with new partner hire

Alex brings over two decades of experience advising international and local clients on a wide range of corporate matters

Four-Partner Litigation Team, Led by Former Acting Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall, Set to Join Gibson Dunn’s Appellate Practice

Former Acting Solicitor General Jeff Wall will be a leader of the firm’s Appellate and Constitutional Law Practice

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