Akin Gump today announced that Kambiz Larizadeh is to join the firm in London as a partner in its dispute resolution practice. Mr. Larizadeh, who focuses on high-value, cross-border commercial litigation and international arbitration matters, comes to Akin Gump from Addleshaw Goddard. More >>
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A&O has appointed Fernando Torrente as partner in our Madrid office, to head up mergers & acquisitions (M&A) and Capital Markets. This is a significant appointment for A&O in Spain, where we currently have five partners and more than 20 lawyers in our offices in Madrid and Barcelona. More >>
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Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP is adding depth to its national commercial real estate practice. Robert Rearden joins the firm as a Real Estate partner. He was previously with the boutique law firm Sheley, Hall & Williams, PC and prior to that King & Spalding, LLP. More >>
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Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that Constance M. Boland, a seasoned litigator focusing on the financial services and insurance industries, has joined its New York office as a partner in the Business Litigation practice. She previously was a partner at Nixon Peabody LLP. More >>
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added Bill Gausewitz as a shareholder to its Government Law & Policy and Insurance Regulatory & Transactions practices in the firm’s Sacramento office. He focuses his practice on administrative law, insurance regulation, title insurance, and appellate law. Gausewitz joined the firm in November from Michelman and Robinson. More >>
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Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has enhanced its operations in Munich with the addition of corporate lawyers Dr. Franz Schaefer (partner), Dr. Martina Ortner (counsel), and Christoph Küster (associate). A team for many years, the lawyers join K&L Gates from King & Wood Mallesons, following the July addition of colleague Dr. Hilger von Livonius from the same firm as a founding partner in K&L Gates’ Munich office. More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | MunichThe Berlin office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Alexander Kollmorgen and Klaus Schubert as partners in the corporate/transactional and litigation practices, respectively. They join K&L Gates from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, and are accompanied in their move by four other lawyers: counsels Dr. Julia Goetz (intellectual property) and Dr. Michael Melber (litigation) and associates Dr. Mario Starre (litigation) and Dr. Ramona Ruf (corporate). More >>
Tags: K&L Gates LLP | BerlinGlobal law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added the former Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Ocwen Financial Corporation, Andrew Wein, as a shareholder in its Washington, D.C. office. The move is part of the continued expansion of the firm’s Financial Services Litigation and Financial Regulatory and Compliance groups. More >>
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Eversheds and Sutherland partners have voted overwhelmingly to combine, advancing the firms’ shared goal of providing clients with the highest quality service consistently around the globe. More >>
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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is pleased to announce that Katherine Goldstein, who will be stepping down at the beginning of the new year as Chief of the Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force at the United States Attorney’s Office, will be joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department. More >>
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