Morrison Foerster Welcomes Executive Compensation Partner Joshua Lerner in New York

Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Joshua Lerner as a partner in the firm’s Executive Compensation Group and Tax Department, based in New York. Lerner brings a decade of experience advising clients on executive compensation, corporate governance, and securities matters to Morrison Foerster. Lerner joins Morrison Foerster from McDermott, Will & Emery, where he advised public and private companies and individual senior executives on executive compensation issues in a range of corporate transactions and other matters.

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Clifford Chance Strengthens its Funds & Investment Management Team With The Appointment of Ildefonso Alier

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Clifford Chance is pleased to announce the appointment of Ildefonso Alier, who will join as a partner in its Funds & Investment Management team in Madrid on 1 June. Ildefonso joins 32 partners across Clifford Chance’s offices in Spain, Luxembourg, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands, who provide specialist advice to leading global and local fund managers in fund establishment, structuring and marketing as well as ongoing operational issues.  Ildefonso joins Clifford Chance from King Wood Mallesons, where he was a partner in their Funds team since 2019.

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Dentons Strengthens Competition and Antitrust Practice With New Partner Maren Tamke

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Global law firm Dentons has expanded its well-regarded Competition and Antitrust practice with the recruitment of Dr. Maren Tamke as a partner in the Berlin office, effective June 2022. In her new role at Dentons, she will leverage her experience in the technology industry, including e-commerce and online platforms. Dr. Tamke joins Dentons from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

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Addleshaw Goddard Grows Market-Leading Investment Management Group With Corporate Real Estate Partner Hire

Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Addleshaw Goddard has hired Simon Pollock as a partner within its Investment Management Group (IMG), building on the firm’s offer as a leading advisor on corporate real estate transactions. Pollock, who specialises in real estate M&A and joint-ventures, previously worked for Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and will join Addleshaw Goddard in July. 

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Squire Patton Boggs Adds Senior Partner Maxime Dequesne to Private Equity Capability in Paris

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Squire Patton Boggs has appointed leading private equity lawyer Maxime Dequesne as a partner in its Corporate Practice in Paris. M. Dequesne was formerly a partner at French private equity boutique, Lamartine Conseil and previous to that worked at De Pardieu and SJ Berwin/KWM. The appointment follows in quick succession the hires earlier this month of private equity partner Anthony Guillaume, who joined from DLA and acquisition leverage finance partner Benjamin Marché who joined from Shearman & Sterling.

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Polsinelli Expands IP Practice in St. Louis Office with the Addition of Michael H. Longmeyer

Friday, May 27, 2022

Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli is pleased to announce that Michael H. Longmeyer has joined the firm as a shareholder in the St. Louis office. Longmeyer focuses his practice on establishing and maintaining the protection of the intellectual property assets. He will join Polsinelli’s national Intellectual Property (IP) department, which is one of the largest in the U.S. Longmeyer comes to the firm from Armstrong Teasdale LLP.

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McDermott Adds Three Partners to Growing Transactions Roster in New York and Atlanta

Thursday, May 26, 2022

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the addition of three partners to its transactions practice: Luc Jansen and Prem Amarnani in New York and Nathan Mihalik in Atlanta. Luc and Prem will support global clients in fund formation as demand from private equity, real estate and private client work continues to grow, while Nathan will bolster the Firm’s global mergers and acquisitions (M&A), corporate governance and securities practice in the Atlanta market, additional key areas with significant demand and strong market momentum. Luc joins from Kirkland & Ellis, Amarnani joins from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and Mihalik previously practiced with King & Spalding.

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