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Ed Crosse to lead Middle East Disputes and Investigations Team

Simmons has announced that Ed Crosse will lead its Middle East Disputes and Investigations team, further strengthening its presence in the region.

Paul Hastings Further Enhances Global Private Equity Platform With New York Partner

At Paul Hastings, Cahill will advise private equity sponsors

Clifford Chance strengthens class actions capability with hire of Alexandra Diehl and 14 strong team in Germany

This expansion of the firm's global class actions capability in Europe follows other recent partners hires to the disputes practice in Australia, Spain, Italy and US.

Macfarlanes appoints Adam Curphey as Director of Innovation

Adam will work closely with lawyers across all our practices

Louise Somers joins Walkers Professional Services to lead enhanced global reporting services

Louise is also qualified through the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland and Irish Tax Institute.

Carey Olsen Bermuda promotes six to senior associate

On their promotions, Carey Olsen partner Kyle Masters said: "Since we opened our doors almost eight years ago, Carey Olsen Bermuda has gone from strength to strength...

Senior associate Craig Macleod joins ConTrA Committee

Craig was already a member of ConTrA and now joins the Committee as the sole Jersey based/offshore member.

Paul Hastings Boosts Private Equity and Corporate Platforms with Leading Finance Partner in New York

Joining from Skadden, Chenoweth brings multifaceted experience advising clients across the capital spectrum

Charles Russell Speechlys continues to build Funds and Investment Management practice

Each has decades of experience in senior funds roles.

Carey Olsen partner Robert Milner appointed as Commissioner of Jersey Financial Services Commission

Robert is one of Jersey's leading funds lawyers and a longstanding contributor to Jersey's financial services industry.

Baker McKenzie Expands Toronto Transactional Practice with Addition of Carole Turcotte

Carole's hire continues the expansion of Baker McKenzie's global transactional team.

Dentons appoints Banking and Finance partner Ali Moiz Ansari in Riyadh

Ali has particular experience in energy and infrastructure projects, project finance, Islamic finance, corporate finance, privatisations and public-private partnerships.

Simmons expands growing private equity team with new partner in London

Gemma moves to Simmons after seven years specialising in private equity at another global law firm

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer expands European platform with new banking and finance team in Milan

These hires represent a further investment in the firm's Milan office

Conyers Welcomes Tommy Tuohy as Partner in its Cayman Islands Corporate and Finance Practice

Prior to joining Conyers, Tommy was a Partner in the banking and finance team at Ogier Cayman.

Conyers Welcomes Cayman Finance Graduate David Kristopher Arch

David Kristopher recently graduated from Louisiana State University and A&M College in Baton Rouge with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications.

Debevoise Appoints Patricia Volhard to Lead European Investment Management Group

Ms. Volhard succeeds Geoffrey Kittredge, who continues as a senior partner in the practice.

Further promotions to Private Client team

The new announcement follows a raft of new appointments in August to manage a rising workload in the firm’s Private Client department.

Dentons strengthens its Derivatives finance practice with the addition of derivatives specialist Karine Imbrosciano in London

Karine is both a French Avocat à la Cour and an English-qualified solicitor, bringing more than 20 years of experience advising clients across the UK and EU markets.

Former Trump Administration EPA General Counsel Matt Leopold Joins Holland & Knight as Co-Chair of the National Environmental Team

Mr. Leopold has significant experience as a litigator for the government and in the private sector.

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