Norton Rose Fulbright’s Corporate / M&A Practice Growth Continues With San Francisco Partner

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today that corporate, M&A and securities lawyer Kaylee Yang has joined its San Francisco office as a partner. Joining from Baker Botts, Yang represents public and private companies in complex business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, investments and joint ventures as well as operational and corporate governance strategy. 

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William Wetmore Rejoins Akin Gump’s Funds Practice

Akin Gump announced today that William K. Wetmore has rejoined the firm as a partner in its investment management practice in San Francisco after serving as chief compliance officer for Indaba Capital Management, L.P. Mr. Wetmore began his legal career as an associate with the firm in 2007 and served as senior regulatory counsel prior to moving in-house.

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Eversheds Sutherland Continues West Coast Growth with Insurance Partner Dan Brown

Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that accomplished insurance attorney Dan Brown has joined the firm as a partner in the recently opened San Francisco office. Mr. Brown joins Eversheds Sutherland from McDermott Will & Emery, where he was a partner in the insurance practice, and advises clients in the insurance industry on complex regulatory and corporate issues.

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Lewis Brisbois Expands Corporate, Real Estate, and Cross-Border Transaction Capabilities in Northern California with New Partner Hire

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Caroline L. Cao to its Sacramento and San Francisco offices as a partner in the firm’s Corporate, Chinese Business & Litigation, and Real Estate & Land Use Practices. Ms. Cao brings to Lewis Brisbois more than 15 years of transactional experience, most recently as the general counsel for the Oceanwide Center. With a particular focus on managing securities and corporate finance, cross-border transactions, and real estate matters, Ms. Cao works with clients of all sizes across several industries. Fluent in Chinese Mandarin and Cantonese, Ms. Cao also has significant experience assisting China-based companies with compliance, investments, financing, international licensing, and joint ventures.

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Greenberg Traurig Expands California Real Estate Practice in San Francisco

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Real Estate Practice in Northern California with the addition of Jasmine Tzeng Martin as a shareholder in the firm’s San Francisco office. Martin joins the firm from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, reuniting with her former colleague Jacobus “Jack” D. Machalow who re-joined Greenberg Traurig in May as a shareholder. 

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