09/14/2021
Liz Stern to lead Mayer Brown’s Washington DC office
Ms. Stern is consistently top-ranked by Chambers Global, Chambers USA
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09/14/2021
Employment Partner Ann Wicks joins Withers in San Francisco
Ann is a highly sought-after advisor across San Francisco’s business and tech communities, advising executives, companies and families.
09/14/2021
Withers welcomes Middle East-focused tax and estate planning partner
A large proportion of Hannah’s client base lives or has interests in the Middle East.
09/13/2021
Payne Hicks Beach strengthens its international Dispute Resolution offering with new Partner hire
His appointment closely follows that of Georgina Bayley who also joined the Dispute Resolution department as a Partner earlier this year.
09/10/2021
Former Macquarie CEO to chair the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority
Nicholas Moore has been appointed chair of the new watchdog tasked with overseeing the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
09/10/2021
Collas Crill Compliance has expanded its team
In this newly created role, Neil will provide governance, risk, compliance (GRC) and anti-money laundering advice to clients, as well as carrying out project-based work.
09/10/2021
Ropes & Gray’s 100-Lawyer Chicago Office Continues to Expand with Arrival of Leading Finance Partner
Greg is based in Ropes & Gray’s 100-lawyer Chicago office
09/09/2021
Maples Group Strengthens BVI Practice
He has been commended for his expertise and depth of experience by The Legal 500 with clients praising him for being "able to cut through distractions and get right to the key points" on contentious matters.
09/09/2021
Appleby Expands Corporate Practice with Four New Female Hires
These women, alongside Kari Larkin who recently joined the practice as a Paralegal, are a testament to Appleby’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce and will join a team of strong female leadership.
09/09/2021
Clifford Chance strengthens Private Equity team
Benjamin de Blégiers specialises in Private Equity and M&A operations and has, in particular, unanimously developed recognised expertise in the infrastructure sector.
09/09/2021
International law firm sets up UHNWI tax and estate planning practice in Texas
Withers’ expansion into Texas is a natural extension of the firm’s robust capabilities across the United States and will offer services relating to US and cross-border tax, estate and trust, and mobility matters.
09/09/2021
Top Financial Services Disputes and Investigations Partner joins Shoosmiths
An expert in business crime and investigations, Daren joins Shoosmiths after five years as head of these practice areas at Dentons.
09/08/2021
Senior associate joins Ferbrache & Farrell's dispute resolution team
He was ranked a Next Generation Lawyer in 2017 and 2018 by Legal 500, which described him as ‘hardworking and conscientious, one of the most diligent litigators on the island’.
09/08/2021
Simmons & Simmons hires payments regulatory partner in London
Simmons makes another hire to its London team, with financial services regulatory specialist Oliver Irons joining as partner.
09/07/2021
Allen & Overy bolsters Latin America expertise with return of partner David Flechner
Most recently, David spearheaded more than 20 IPO and re-IPO projects in Brazil and led multiple debt capital markets financings across the region. His return will complement and further advance the firm’s existing capabilities in the region.
09/07/2021
Allen & Overy expands Restructuring Practice with partner Emanuel Grillo
He joins A&O with a versatile client base spanning a variety of industries including power and energy, real estate, telecom, media and technology, financial services, airlines and healthcare.
09/07/2021
Clifford Chance appoints new Global Co-Heads of Client & Market Development
In addition to being proven marketing and business development leaders, they're strong advisors to the business who have been instrumental to the development of our successful European and Americas strategies.
09/06/2021
Clifford Chance completes high-profile private equity team hire
The additions greatly contribute to the strategic refocusing of the firm's Munich team with an increased focus on private equity as well as finance and capital markets advice.
09/06/2021
Babbé strengthens corporate and private client teams with new appointments
Both lawyers join Babbé at a time when the firm is focused on investing in its core practice offerings
09/06/2021
Zeidler Group Appoints New Head of Legal in Paris
At Zeidler Group, Valentin will launch and head the firm’s Paris office. Valentin reports to Arne Zeidler, the firm’s Founder and CEO.