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Leading M&A lawyer Walied Soliman named Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2024 Global Chair

The position of Global Chair rotates between regions annually. Walied will succeed Sydney partner Scott Atkins, who will continue as Australia Chair.

Stuart Watson has joined Ogier Global as Director

Stuart sits on many company boards, in particular those of special purpose vehicles (SPVs), in both an executive and non-executive capacity, and is involved in the management of various assets classes across multiple sectors globally.

Harneys welcomes Colin Riegels back as partner in London office

He specialises in all aspects of offshore financing with an emphasis on derivatives, netting and close-out, insolvency, and security enforcement.

Appleby Jersey's Laura Sones Promoted to Associate

Before joining Appleby, Laura graduated in Law from Queen’s University Belfast and attained a Distinction in the Legal Practice course.

Bird & Bird further expands Corporate practice with M&A and investment specialist

Jane will utilise her expertise to further grow Bird & Bird’s corporate energy team

Baker McKenzie Elects 16 New Partners in North America

Congratulations to this outstanding group for achieving these significant career milestones

Carly Parrott rejoins Carey Olsen as Head of Employment in Guernsey

Carly previously served as counsel in Carey Olsen's employment team in Guernsey from 2017 to 2020

Freshfields expands corporate practice with new counsel

As a financial services regulatory and fintech lawyer, Daphne’s appointment will strengthen the Amsterdam practice

Harneys partner hire strengthens Hong Kong Litigation, Insolvency, and Restructuring practice

He also advises on claims involving fraud and funds disputes in multiple jurisdictions.

Dentons adds bankruptcy partner in Dallas

Clay is also a skilled negotiator and an advocate

Dentons Canada grows infrastructure and PPP client offering with new partner Wasiu Omotoso

Dentons Canada’s Infrastructure and PPP lawyers are renowned for their experience in advising both the private sector and public authorities on Canadian and international projects.

Hogan Lovells appoints Office Administrative Partner for Philadelphia

She currently serves as a recruiting partner for the firm’s Philadelphia office, as well as co-chair of Philly IDEAL, bringing a passion for fostering an inclusive workplace and championing DEI initiatives.

Allen & Overy strengthens U.S. Corporate and Life Sciences teams with addition of Nicole Daley

Nicole joins from Goodwin Procter LLP, where she was a partner in the firm’s life sciences group.

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Deputy Administrator returns to Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C.

Adams earned his J.D. from Boston College Law School, as well as a master’s degree in public administration from the Harvard Kennedy School and bachelor’s degree from Morehouse College.

Debevoise Appoints Drew Dutton and Clare Swirski to Lead UK/European Insurance Practice

During his career, Mr. Dutton has worked on a wide range of high-profile insurance transactions in North America, Asia and Europe.

Debevoise Names Six New Counsel and International Counsel

Their promotions became effective on January 1.

Hogan Lovells appoints Greg Noonan as Office Managing Partner, Kristin Connarn as Office Administrative Partner in Boston

Noonan assumes the role of OMP from partner Maria Durant

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