Goodwin Procter, a leading Am Law 50 and Global 50 firm, announced today that Heiko Penndorf will join the firm’s Tax Practice as a Frankfurt-based partner. Goodwin’s Frankfurt office opened in January 2016 with four partners and has since grown to a dozen lawyers focused on real estate capital markets, private equity, related financing and M&A work. More >>
Tags: Goodwin Procter LLP | FrankfurtFormer Associate General Counsel at National Security Agency (NSA) Joins Saul Ewing’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Practice
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service law firm with more than 270 lawyers in 11 East Coast offices, today announced that April F. Doss has joined the firm as a partner and will lead its Cybersecurity and Privacy practice. She will be resident in the firm’s Baltimore, Md. and Washington, D.C. offices. More >>
Tags: Saul Ewing LLP | WashingtonSara Zborovski Joins Norton Rose Fulbright’s Intellectual Property Group in Toronto as Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright is pleased to announce that Sara Zborovski has joined the Toronto office as a partner. She joins the firm from DLA Piper where she was also a partner. More >>
Tags: Norton Rose Fulbright | TorontoOrrick Further Expands Energy & Infrastructure Practice Adding Leading Africa Practitioner Simon Ratledge in Paris
Orrick today announced that Simon Ratledge, a leading practitioner focused on project finance in emerging countries and in Africa, has joined the firm’s Energy & Infrastructure group in Paris. This follows the firm’s announcement last week of the addition to its Paris office of a 5-partner team of finance and corporate practitioners from Freshfields. Simon joins Orrick from Simmons & Simmons. More >>
Tags: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | ParisM&R Welcomes Two New Partners to the New York Office
Michelman & Robinson, LLP (“M&R”) is pleased to announce that attorneys Michael C. Kasdin and JillAllison Opell have joined as Partners in M&R’s Insurance Regulatory Practice. More >>
Tags: Michelman & Robinson, LLP | New YorkKlemchuk LLP Welcomes Taylor Robertson, Principal
Klemchuk LLP, a full-service intellectual property (IP), technology, internet, and business law firm, proudly announces E. Taylor Robertson as its newest principal. More >>
Tags: Klemchuk LLP | DallasPillsbury Adds Leading Cross-Border Team in LA and San Francisco
Pillsbury today announced the addition of a litigation and corporate team on the West Coast, comprising three partners and several additional professionals. Partners Tom Liu and Stacie Yee join the Litigation practice in the firm’s Los Angeles office, and partner Jenny Liu joins the Corporate & Securities practice in San Francisco. The group comes to Pillsbury from Squire Patton Boggs. More >>
Tags: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP | Los Angeles | San FranciscoManatt Deepens Intellectual Property Capabilities on East Coast
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, today announced that Irah H. Donner has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Intellectual Property practice group. He comes from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, LLP, where he was a partner. More >>
Tags: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | New YorkAndrews Kurth Adds Project Finance, M&A Partner George Pavlenishvili in New York
Cooley Expands Private Equity Practice with World-Class Additions
Cooley is enhancing its global private equity group with the arrival of three prominent partners. Ron Hopkinson joins in New York from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, where he was head of the firm’s private equity group. Eric Schwartzman joins in Palo Alto from Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ Silicon Valley office. Hopkinson and Schwartzman, former partners of Latham & Watkins, worked extensively together in New York representing a myriad of private equity sponsors. In London, Stephen Rosen joins the firm from Olswang, where he was head of the private equity and venture capital group. More >>
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