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Shearman & Sterling Names New Chief People Officer

Appointment Follows Naming of Geline Midouin and Robert Brown as Co-Executive Directors.

Clifford Chance appoints Sharis Arnold Pozen as new Regional Managing Partner for the Americas

She joined the firm in 2019 having held senior positions at General Electric, the US Department of Justice and the US Federal Trade Commission.

Tara Cooper Burnside Appointed King’s Counsel

She is one of only four women to be included among the King’s Counsel appointments this year

DLA Piper adds partner in the firm’s Environmental team

Drew has 30 years of experience in environmental law.

Bedell Cristin appoints new Partner to its Guernsey office

A Guernsey Advocate, John trained at the London office of City-based international law firm, Simmons & Simmons, where he qualified into the Corporate Group in 2008.

Boodle Hatfield launches new immigration practice with the arrival of Zoe Jacob

Zoe is an immigration expert with over a decade’s experience advising both individuals and institutions in all areas of UK immigration and nationality law.

Bedell Cristin Associate Admitted to the Cayman Islands Bar

Sophie graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2007

Dentons expands Commercial Litigation practice with Audrey Kwak

Before joining Dentons, Kwak was in private practice

Allen & Overy adds restructuring expert to boost advisory offer for distressed investment funds

Josef Parzinger has extensive experience in advising creditors, debtors, the management or shareholders in connection with cross-border corporate and financial restructurings.

Conyers Announces New Head of Bermuda Corporate Practice

He takes over from Director Charles Collis, who will continue in his role as head of the Bermuda Insurance & Reinsurance Practice.

Allen & Overy bolsters its U.S. Corporate M&A practice with Partner David Ingles

David brings nearly 30 years of experience providing counsel across transactional matters in a broad range of industry verticals, with particular expertise in the banking, financial services and financial technology sectors.

Carey Olsen adds new partner to Trusts and Private Wealth practice in Jersey

Carey Olsen has one of the largest offshore trusts and private wealth practices.

Herbert Smith Freehills Adds Senior Private Capital Debt Specialist to Partnership

Ambarish joins from Kirkland & Ellis

Hogan Lovells welcomes partner's return to firm following his in-house position with Disney

Ribeiro is a 2001 graduate of New College of Florida, and a 2004 graduate of the University of Florida Levin College of Law.

Gowling WLG Welcomes New Montreal Office General Manager

In her previous roles, Nancy worked for the Barreau du Québec (Bar of Québec)

Firm Managing Partner Appointed for Gowling WLG (Canada)

Mastersmith takes over as firm managing partner – internal from Tina Woodside-Shaw

WBD appoints new Head of Claims

Joining from DWF where he was Head of Financial Lines claims, Rob is a highly regarded financial lines claims expert

Carey Olsen Hong Kong boosts investment funds practice with two new hires

These new additions to the investment funds practice follow the recent announcement of the promotions of Eason Huang to counsel

Alvarez & Marsal's Disputes and Investigations Practice Announces Leadership Change and Senior Promotions in Asia

Simultaneously, Mr. Chambers, based in Hong Kong, and Eden Chen, based in Shanghai, have been promoted to Managing Director.

Expansion of Private Client Practice

He has a wealth of professional experience in the offshore context having practiced in Singapore, New Zealand, Guernsey, the Netherlands Antilles and the Cook Islands.

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