Global law firm Baker McKenzie announced today that Colleen Baime has joined the Firm’s North America Litigation and Government Enforcement Practice in Chicago. A highly regarded litigator licensed in both Illinois and California, Colleen joins Baker McKenzie’s deep bench of experienced disputes lawyers handling high-stakes commercial disputes for multinational companies. Baime arrives at the firm from McDermott, Will & Emery.
Tags: Baker McKenzie | ChicagoDentons Expands Litigation and Construction Capabilities in Edmonton With New Partner Paul Ryzuk
Dentons Canada welcomes Paul Ryzuk to the Firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Construction and Infrastructure and PPP groups in Edmonton. Paul brings over two decades of combined legal and technical expertise, uniquely equipping him to provide clients with highly technical and tailored advice for complex construction and litigation matters.
Tags: Dentons | EdmontonDhabaan and Partners and Eversheds Sutherland welcomes Partner and new head of M&A, Saudi Arabia
Underlining the strategic importance of the firm’s M&A practice in the ME and globally. Dhabaan and Partners and Eversheds Sutherland have welcomed corporate Partner Walid Salib as its Head of M&A, Saudi Arabia. Walid, a seasoned corporate lawyer, joins from global law firm, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer where he was head of its Mergers and Acquisitions practice in Saudi Arabia.
Tags: Eversheds Sutherland | RiyadhDentons Strengthens Tax Disputes Practice With the Appointment of a New Partner
Business Litigation Partner Alec Harris Joins Faegre Drinker in Denver
Faegre Drinker announced today that Alec Harris has joined the firm as a business litigation partner in the Denver office. Harris is the latest addition to the firm’s litigation practice, following the additions of partners Richard Scheff, Carrie Sarhangi Love, Katharine Ladd, Jonathan Boughrum and counsel David Herman. Harris arrives at the firm from Armstrong Teasdale LLP in Denver.
Tags: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | DenverWeil Continues Houston Expansion with Addition of Irina Tsveklova
Willkie Adds Leading Renewable Energy Transactions Team
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that three prominent renewable energy lawyers, Eric Pogue, Amanda Rosenberg and Samantha Leavitt, have joined the Firm as partners. Eric Pogue and Samantha Leavitt are based in New York, and Amanda Rosenberg is based in Los Angeles. They were previously partners at Mayer Brown.
Tags: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | New YorkProskauer Continues Growth of Transactional Platform Welcoming Four Prominent Corporate Partners to its Paris Office
Proskauer, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of market-leading corporate partners Xavier Norlain, Jeremy Scemama, Maud Manon and Matthieu Lampel. They will all join the Firm’s Paris office and all come from Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Tags: Proskauer Rose LLP | ParisGreenberg Traurig Adds First-Chair Labor & Employment Litigator Nick SanFilippo in Northern Virginia
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added first-chair trial lawyer Nicholas D. SanFilippo to its Labor & Employment Practice. SanFilippo joins the firm’s Northern Virginia office from McGuireWoods, where he was a partner in the Labor & Employment department.
Holland & Knight Strengthens Corporate Practice in Texas with Additions of Douglas Lionberger and James Brown
Experienced corporate attorneys Douglas Lionberger and James Brown have joined Holland & Knight in Houston as partners in the Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group. Both were previously partners at Winston & Strawn.