Cooley Expands Life Sciences Practice in London

Simon Amies has joined Cooley as a partner in the firm’s London life sciences practice. Amies arrives from Covington & Burling, where he was a corporate partner advising on private and public M&A, initial public offerings and other capital raises, as well as venture and growth capital transactions, with a focus on the life sciences industry.

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BCLP Boosts Global Disputes & Investigations Practice in London with New Regulatory Enforcement and White Collar Partner

International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) announced today the addition of Partner David Rundle, who joins from WilmerHale and will focus on white collar and regulatory investigations. Resident in BCLP’s London office, David brings significant experience in transatlantic investigations and will strengthen the firm’s white collar capabilities between the UK and US.

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Ashurst Grows London Funds Practice With New Partner Hire

Global law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of Whitney Lutgen as partner in its investment funds practice based in London, as the firm continues the growth of its international funds practice in response to increasing client demand. Whitney joins from MJ Hudson where she was partner and co-head of the funds team.

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Clyde & Co Hires Rob Lowe in Continued Expansion for Corporate & Advisory Practice

Global law firm Clyde & Co has today announced the hire of Rob Lowe as a corporate partner in its global Corporate & Advisory practice based in London. The move continues a period of expansion for the practice on a global scale creating an international network of cross-border Corporate legal expertise. Rob joins Clyde & Co from Reed Smith where he was Counsel and had worked since 2016.

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Proskauer Welcomes Corporate Partner Mary Wilks in London

Leading international law firm Proskauer is pleased to welcome Mary Wilks as a partner in its Mergers & Acquisitions practice. Mary will be based in the Firm’s London office and brings to the firm deep expertise in UK and European antitrust and competition law, particularly in the context of transactional matters. Mary joins from Freshfield Bruckhaus Deringer.

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Eversheds Sutherland Bolsters its Energy & Infrastructure M&A Finance Capability

Eversheds Sutherland has welcomed finance lawyer, David Wyles, to play a leading role in growing its energy & infrastructure M&A finance capability. David joins partner Alex Carver, who moved from global law firm, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer last year to take on the role of Global Co-Head of Energy & Infrastructure Finance. David was previously a partner and infrastructure M&A finance lead at international law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF).

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