10/04/2022
Reed Smith enhances corporate offering in Asia with tech & data partner hire in Beijing
She also advises Chinese companies on their outbound strategies and infrastructure projects.
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10/03/2022
Withers strengthens Tokyo corporate practice with hire of senior lawyer Kazumitsu Goto
Kaz brings vast experience representing Japanese and international clients in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, amongst other legal matters.
09/30/2022
Harneys welcomes two new articled clerks
Kayla Prendergast likewise joins the 2022 Articled Clerk Programme.
09/30/2022
Harneys appoints new head of Cayman Islands Litigation
Andrew relocated to Cayman in early September, to join and lead the Cayman disputes team.
09/30/2022
Henry Wickham appointed head of Estate Planning, Wills and Probate at Ogier
Alongside taking over this role, Henry will also continue to provide broader Private Wealth services to include advising on all aspects of Jersey trusts, foundations and related corporate issues and providing notarial services.
09/29/2022
Collas Crill expands its property practice in Cayman
He was admitted as a Cayman attorney-at-law by the Honourable Justice Richards earlier this month.
09/29/2022
Appleby Jersey Welcomes New Colleagues
The Group’s growing Property team has welcomed Kate Westwater as Counsel and Tracey Walsh as Senior Legal Assistant.
09/29/2022
Morgan Lewis Adds Patent Prosecution Team with Technology Focus Led by Manita Rawat
A registered patent attorney with a technical background, she previously served as managing partner of Duane Morris’s Silicon Valley office and a member of the Duane Morris governing partners’ board.
09/29/2022
Jones Day partner Michael Lundberg appointed as a first indigenous judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia
Mr. Lundberg is a member of the University Council of Curtin University, and served early in his career as an Assistant Crown Counsel with the Crown Solicitor's Office of Western Australia from 1994 – 2000.
09/28/2022
Ogier welcomes new graduates
Chloe joins Guernsey’s Dispute Resolution team as an associate, and Tobi joins as an associate in the Guernsey Corporate team.
09/28/2022
Herbert Smith Freehills continues to expand its global Financial Services Regulatory practice with the hire of Kelesi Blundell
Kelesi joins from Allen & Overy where she was a senior associate in the financial services regulation practice.
09/27/2022
Dentons welcomes litigator in Indianapolis
Peter also advises businesses on a variety of risk management matters including entity formation, corporate governance, and employment and other agreements.
09/26/2022
Erick Hernández Gallego Appointed Co-chair of ICC Global Working Group on Circular Economy
In addition, he has over 20 years of experience in environmental and sustainability law.
09/23/2022
Leading Infrastructure Finance Partner Joins Kirkland & Ellis in London
He joins Kirkland from the London office of Clifford Chance, where he was a partner.
09/23/2022
Mourant welcomes new Articled Clerk
Kathy recently completed her Postgraduate Diploma with Distinction in Legal Practice from Oxford Brookes University, prior to which, she received her LLB (Hons) in 2021 from the University of Liverpool.
09/23/2022
Clifford Chance hires Co-Head of US Insurance Practice
His appointment follows the recent hire of insurance regulatory counsel Eugene Benger and adds further depth in the US to Clifford Chance's industry-leading global insurance offering, which is one of only two law firms ranked in Band 1 with Chambers
09/23/2022
Linklaters welcomes M&A heavyweight back to the firm
Sebastián is the latest Linklaters partner alumnus to return to the firm.
09/23/2022
Greenberg Traurig’s Chinh H. Pham Begins Term as Boston Bar Association President
Pham was recognized as a “Technology Law Trailblazer” by National Law Journal
09/22/2022
Partners in the Real Estate and Business & Tort Litigation practices join Jones Day's Miami Office
As we approach our 10th year in Miami, Ryan and Eric's arrivals further strengthen our capabilities to assist clients with their complex transactional and litigation matters here in this region and globally
09/22/2022
Dechert Welcomes Financial Services Partner Back to its London Office
Previously an associate at Dechert, Mr. Sharpsmith is well respected within the wider industry and has been a key member of regulatory working groups such as the AIMA working group for the FSA’s first Remuneration Code.