Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology, energy and life sciences law firm, announced today that Alexander Hendry has joined the Dubai office as a partner in the Corporate Department. He is the sixth lateral partner to join Baker Botts since the beginning of February.
John Goldfinch Joins Allen & Overy to Enhance Structured Finance and Private Capital Offering
Allen & Overy today announces it is bolstering the global structured finance practice as partner John Goldfinch joins ahead of merger with Shearman & Sterling, to become A&O Shearman. John, who joins the firm from Milbank, is widely recognised as one of Europe’s leading structured finance advisers, with a particular focus on the CLO and related markets. His appointment supports A&O’s continued growth and investment in the private capital space, which is a key strategic focus for the firm.
Greenberg Traurig Grows Real Estate and Energy Practices with Addition of Paul Williams
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its Real Estate Practice with the addition of Shareholder Paul M. Williams. He joins the firm from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
Sheppard Mullin Expands White Collar and Investigations Capabilities with Partner John Marston
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that John Marston has joined the firm as a partner in the Governmental Practice, based in the Washington, D.C office. Marston joins from Foley Hoag LLP.
Akerman Grows Leading Real Estate, Tax and Economic Development & Incentives Practices with Partner Sara Langan
With nearly 160 real estate lawyers and development professionals nationally, top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP has grown one of the country’s largest legal teams in the real estate industry with the addition of partner Sara Langan. She joins the Real Estate Practice Group and is licensed to practice in Illinois and Nebraska.
Akin Welcomes Former Senior Commerce and Justice Department Official Opher Shweiki
Akin is pleased to welcome Opher Shweiki, former U.S. Department of Commerce, Chief Counsel for the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. With 25 years of experience between the departments of Justice and Commerce, Shweiki brings a wealth of knowledge and experience as well as an impressive track record of handling high-profile national security, export control and other cross-border government regulatory and enforcement matters. Langan arrives at Akin from Applegate & Thorne-Thomsen, P.C. in Chicago.
Tags: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | WashingtonGreenberg Traurig Grows FDA Practice in Phoenix; Adds Peter Arhangelsky
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to grow its Health Care & FDA Practice in Arizona with the addition of Peter A. Arhangelsky as shareholder. Arhangelsky joins the firm from Emord & Associates, P.C.
Greenberg Traurig Enhances Premier Real Estate Offering with Addition of Star Construction Litigation Team
In a strategic move to enhance its full-service, industry-leading Real Estate capabilities through the expansion of its Construction Law and Litigation practices, Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Robert L. Crewdson and John S. Ducat as shareholders in its Atlanta office. They join from DLA Piper, where Crewdson was national co-chair of that firm’s Construction Group.
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Husch Blackwell Expands Energy & Environmental Practice with Two New Partners
Husch Blackwell announced the addition of partners Brian Potts and David Zoppo to the firm’s Energy & Natural Resources industry group in the Madison, Wisconsin office. They join from Perkins Coie where both were partners.
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Clark Hill Adds Pair to Pittsburgh Real Estate Group
Clark Hill announced today that Blaine Lamperski and John Bonaccorsi have joined its real estate team in Pittsburgh, further bolstering the firm’s bench of real estate practitioners in Pittsburgh and across the country. The duo arrives from Dentons in Pittsburgh.
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