Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Ian Nussbaum has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Nussbaum advises public and private companies on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, corporate governance, and shareholder activism and takeover defense matters. Nussbaum joins Latham from Cooley LLP.
Nixon Peabody Expands Complex Disputes Practice With Experienced Litigator
Law firm Nixon Peabody LLP has added experienced litigator and trial lawyer Paul F. Downs, continuing to expand the firm’s Complex Disputes practice at a time of increased commercial litigation across many industries. Nixon Peabody Welcomes Downs from the New York office of Foley Hoag LLP.
Tags: Nixon Peabody LLP | New YorkSimpson Thacher Adds Distinguished Restructuring Lawyer
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Sunny Singh will join the Firm’s New York office as a Partner in the Restructuring Practice to lead the Firm’s U.S. company-side restructuring team. Singh arrives at the firm from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkFormer Assistant U.S. Attorney in District of New Jersey Adam Baker Joins King & Spalding in New York
King & Spalding announced today that Adam Baker has joined the firm’s Special Matters and Government Investigations team as a partner in the New York office. Baker most recently served as Assistant U.S. Attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) in the District of New Jersey.
Paul Hastings Adds Premier Commercial and Securities Litigator Jennifer Conn
Paul Hastings LLP announced today that leading commercial and securities litigator Jennifer Conn, who has represented some of the world’s largest businesses in bet-the-company litigation, has joined the firm as a partner. She will co-chair the firm’s securities litigation practice. Joining from Gibson Dunn, Conn is this year’s second lateral litigator in New York, following the addition of Joshua Berman from White & Case earlier this week.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Adds Leading New York Trial Lawyer For Complex Commercial Disputes
Latham & Watkins Adds Funds-Focused Tax Partner in New York
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Michael Milazzo has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the Transactional Tax Practice. Milazzo advises private investment funds and their sponsors on the tax aspects of forming, structuring, and investing in private funds, including private equity, infrastructure, credit and debt, real estate, venture/growth equity, and ESG/energy transition funds, across the US and Europe. Milazzo joins Latham from Kirkland & Ellis.
Tags: Latham & Watkins LLP | New YorkO’Melveny Welcomes Former FTC Litigator Peter Herrick to its New York Office
O’Melveny announced today that leading antitrust litigator Peter Herrick has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in its Antitrust and Competition Group. Herrick comes to O’Melveny from Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, where he was a leader in the firm’s healthcare antitrust practice and counseled clients on mergers and acquisitions, antitrust risk, and high-stakes antitrust litigation across a range of industries.
Tags: O'Melveny & Myers, LLP | New YorkLoeb & Loeb Strengthens Real Estate Investments And Transactions Department With Partner Adam Hirst In New York
Loeb & Loeb is pleased to announce the arrival of Adam Hirst to the firm’s New York office where he will be a partner in the Real Estate Investments & Transactions department. Hirst represents investment banks, real estate opportunity funds, private equity firms, other institutional lenders, developers, owners and operators in lender-side and borrower-side financings, workouts and restructurings, joint ventures, acquisitions, dispositions and property management. Hirst joins Loeb & Loeb from Arnold & Porter LLP.
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