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Conyers announces Norman Hau as Hong Kong Head of Disputes and Restructuring

Norman will lead a team of 12 based in Hong Kong, the majority of whom are trilingual.

Cooley Bolsters Antitrust and Competition Practice With Hire in Washington, DC

Morrison advises clients on antitrust compliance, investigations, and mergers and acquisitions review before federal and state agencies.

Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung hires Harris Toengkagie as disputes partner

Leading Indonesian law firm Hiswara Bunjamin & Tandjung has hired Harris Toengkagie as a disputes partner, expanding its commercial litigation practice alongside its associate firm Herbert Smith Freehills.

Shantanu Naravane appointed to the BVCA's Pensions and Private Capital Technical Expert Group

Herbert Smith Freehills partner Shantanu Naravane has been appointed earlier this year to the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association's (BVCA) Pensions and Private Capital Technical Expert Group (the Technical Expert Group).

James Lydeard joins Walkers as a partner in the Banking and Finance team

He also advises on structured finance and restructuring matters.

New partner Sarah Thompson joins Ogier's BVI office

Sarah's arrival continues the expansion of Ogier's BVI Dispute Resolution capability to meet market demand.

Schellenberg Wittmer welcomes three new partners and one counsel to the firm

Both Simone and Matthias will be based in Zurich and will further strengthen the areas of dispute resolution and white collar criminal law.

Dechert Strengthens its Fund Finance Offering in London with the Addition of Anthony Lombardi

Mr. Lombardi specializes in banking, corporate and contract law.

Appleby announces partner and counsel promotions in Jersey

A member of the Corporate practice since 2016, Paul has a broad practice and advises on all aspects of corporate and finance transactions with a particular emphasis on debt and equity capital markets, structured finance, funds and technology.

Luxembourg funds specialist Milan Hauber joins the Ogier partnership

Recognised for his abilities in legal directories such as Legal 500, Milan assists managers across all asset classes in the setup of fund vehicles.

Hogan Lovells expands Hong Kong offering with a team from Dechert

This strategic move further strengthens Hogan Lovells capabilities in funds, complex disputes, and cross-border investigations within the APAC region.

Ryley Tannock Called to the Bermuda Bar

Ryley is currently in his second year of Appleby’s legal trainee programme.

Dentons national Employment & Safety expertise complimented with addition of Partner and two special counsel

The growth follows the appointment in Sydney of Employment & Safety Partners Justin Le Blond and Persephone Stuckey-Clarke, along with their team in March.

Private Equity M&A Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in Los Angeles

Bianca is a dynamic private equity M&A lawyer

Dentons welcomes new Special Counsel and Patent Attorney Fidel Dela Paz

He brings over 20 years of experience in the Intellectual Property (IP) field as a patent and trade mark attorney.

Greenberg Traurig Increases Bandwidth in Telecommunications Sector with Three Shareholder Team in D.C.

The new group greatly enhances the firm’s capabilities to advise clients on a variety of regulatory, enforcement, and corporate advisory matters in the telecommunications arena.

Collas Crill announces newly qualified lawyers

All five lawyers began their training contract with Collas Crill in September 2022 and completed seats within the firm's global practice areas.

Cains continues growth with double appointments.

From a regulatory perspective, Richard has considerable experience in advising clients on their legal obligations under financial services legislation and anti-money laundering legislation.

Leading Global Aviation Lawyer Paul Jebely Joins Sterlington as Partner and Vice Chair, International

Jebely’s previous law firm roles include serving as a global head of aviation, marine and private wealth practices at leading international law firms.

Mayer Brown strengthens corporate insurance capabilities with appointment of Tom MacAulay

Prior to that, Tom worked at two “magic circle” firms in London and Milan.

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