Cindy Riswantyo Joins White & Case as a Partner in Jakarta
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Debt Finance Practice with the addition of Cindy Riswantyo as a partner in Jakarta. Fluent in both English and Indonesian, she brings more than 15 years of experience and joins White & Case from Ginting & Reksodiputro, Allen & Overy’s associated firm in Indonesia, where she was counsel.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Grows With Employment and Labor Partner in Los Angeles
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that employment and labor lawyer Debbie Birndorf has joined its Los Angeles office as a partner. Birndorf is the third partner to join the firm’s Los Angeles office in the last month, following intellectual property lawyer Alesha Dominique and litigator Helen Kim. With more than 30 years of experience, Birndorf was previously the founding and managing partner at Birndorf Law Offices, an employment counselling and litigation boutique representing California employers and executives.
Dentons Welcomes White-Collar Crime Partner Arnaldo Bernardi in Milan
Global law firm Dentons announces the recruitment of Arnaldo Bernardi as a partner in the White-Collar Crime team within the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. Arnaldo Bernardi joins Dentons’ Milan office after having practiced for 13 years for international law firms in Milan, New York and Paris. Bernardi was most recently with Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP in Paris.
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Thomas Maira Joins Akerman as New York Real Estate Private Equity Chair
Akerman is excited to announce that Thomas Maira has joined the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner in New York City, where he will serve as Chair, Real Estate Private Equity (New York). Maira most recently served as a partner with DLA Piper in New York.
Linklaters Bolsters Global IP Litigation Offering With Hire of Katie Coltart
Linklaters is pleased to announce that Katie Coltart will join the firm as a partner in the Intellectual Property team in London. She joins Linklaters from Kirkland & Ellis, where she has been a partner since 2018, having previously worked at Allen & Overy.
Litigation Duo David Gehn and Matthew Baum Join Fox Rothschild in New York
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to announce that David A. Gehn and Matthew B. Baum have joined the firm’s Litigation Department as partners in the New York office. Prior to joining Fox, Gehn and Baum were partners at Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP.
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Cooley Continues to Expand Regulatory Capabilities With Key Digital Health Hire
Alexis Finkelberg Bortniker has joined Cooley’s San Diego office as a partner in the firm’s global life sciences and healthcare regulatory practice group. Bortniker arrives from Foley & Lardner, where she co-chaired its healthcare transaction group and its healthcare and life sciences sector’s payer/provider convergence area of focus. Her practice focuses on health regulatory counseling and transactional matters advising technology-based innovators and disruptors shaping the new healthcare landscape.
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Freshfields Enhances Global ESG and Sustainability Practice With London Partner
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has today announced that Doug Bryden, a leading practitioner in environment, regulatory and governance law, will join the firm’s global ESG and sustainability practice as a partner based in London. Bryden joins Freshfields from Travers Smith, where he served as Head of Environment & Operational Regulatory, and as co-head of its ESG and Impact Group.
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London-based International Arbitration Partner Maurice Kenton Joins Hunton Andrews Kurth in Continued Expansion of Firm’s Global Disputes Practice
Maurice Kenton, a prominent international arbitration and disputes lawyer with significant experience representing clients in the mining, oil and gas, power, telecommunications, infrastructure and insurance sectors, has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP as a partner in London. Arriving with Kenton is disputes Counsel Edward Hamilton, whose practice includes international commercial and investor-State disputes. The firm recently announced the arrivals of his longtime colleagues, international arbitration Partner David Hesse and corporate Partner Phillip Mace. All three joined from Clyde & Co., where Kenton served as co-chair of the firm’s global arbitration group.
