King & Spalding announced today that former Assistant U.S. Attorney Anne Voigts has joined its Silicon Valley office as a partner in the firm’s Appellate, Constitutional and Administrative Law practice. More >>
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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP announced today that V. Gerard “Jerry” Comizio has joined the Firm as a partner in the Corporate Department. He will head the Firm’s Banking Practice, and will be based in the Washington, DC office. More >>
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Squire Patton Boggs will appoint the Deputy Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Court of Arbitration, José Ricardo Feris, as a partner in the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Practice in Paris. Mr. Feris will join the firm once he leaves the ICC. The ICC announced on December 7, 2016 that José Ricardo Feris was leaving the ICC Court to return to private practice as of May 31, 2017. More >>
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Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Kurt J. Erickson as a shareholder in the Minneapolis office. Erickson was previously a principal with Jackson Lewis P.C. and a long-time assistant attorney general in Minnesota. More >>
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Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that John Balsdon will join the firm’s London office as a partner in the Finance Department. Balsdon is one of the market’s leading energy finance practitioners, with more than 20 years’ experience advising global trading companies and investment banks on a broad range of transactions in the oil and gas and power sectors, including project financing, structured trade financing, reserve-based lending and restructuring matters. More >>
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP announced today that Jonathan Davis has joined the New York office as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group. Mr. Davis joins the Firm from Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where he was a partner in the corporate department. More >>
Tags: Kirkland & Ellis LLP | New YorkDentons, the global law firm, has named Cynthia L. Jackson as partner. Resident in the Firm’s Silicon Valley office, Jackson has over three decades of experience in California and US domestic, as well as international employment counseling and litigation. In addition to handling the global coordination of human resources and personnel-related agreements, policies and initiatives, she defends companies and C-suite individuals in high-profile class actions and other high-stakes employment litigation. More >>
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Allen & Overy announces today that it has appointed Wayne Lee as a partner in its Shanghai office as part of the firm’s continuing expansion of its China corporate practice. More >>
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