Washington, D.C. Antitrust Partner Carrie Mahan Joins Sidley

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Sidley is pleased to announce that Carrie Mahan has joined the firm’s Antitrust and Consumer Protection practice in Washington, D.C. Ms. Mahan joins Sidley from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP where she was an antitrust litigator as well as a corporate counselor and risk advisor. She is ranked in Chambers USA as a DC Antitrust: Litigation Specialist and was included in the highly selective Global Competition Review on its “Women of Antitrust 2021” list.

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Norton Rose Fulbright Continues Growth of Corporate Insurance and Technology Transactions Practices with Six New Lawyers and a Senior Consultant

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Following the recent arrival of a six-partner team from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP), global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has added six non-partner lawyers and a senior consultant from the same firm to further strengthen its corporate insurance and technology transactions practices.

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Pillsbury Adds Former Meta Integrity Lawyer in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Anthony “Tony” Phillips, a former Director and Associate General Counsel for Integrity at Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook, Inc.), has joined Pillsbury as a partner in the firm’s Washington, DC office. He is the latest addition to Pillsbury’s prestigious Technology Industry practice, which is consistently ranked among the most active practices in the world. Phillips brings experience as a former trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Public Integrity Section. He began his career as a Judge Advocate General (JAG) Officer—a military lawyer—in the U.S. Air Force.

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Corporate Tax Attorney Christine Lane Joins Crowell & Moring

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Christine K. Lane has joined Crowell & Moring as co-chair of the Tax Group, expanding the firm’s ability to handle the U.S. federal tax aspects of complex business transactions, including domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and recapitalizations. Lane joins Crowell after spending a decade at Hogan Lovells where she represented a wide range of clients across industries, including Fortune 50 and 100 clients. 

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Samuel P. Nitze Joins Quinn Emanuel, Expanding Firm’s Capabilities in White-Collar Work

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Adding to its unmatched capabilities in white collar criminal defense, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP announced today that Samuel P. Nitze has joined the firm as a partner. Nitze will be based in New York City, where until recently he served as a high-ranking official in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York.

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McDermott Adds Prominent Antitrust Partner to Regulatory Practice in Washington, DC

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to welcome antitrust partner Ryan Tisch to the firm’s regulatory practice in Washington, DC. Ryan is a strategic advisor to Fortune 100 company clients across a range of complex antitrust issues with a proven track record in mergers and acquisitions, merger clearances and related litigation. Tisch arrives at McDermott from Crowell & Moring LLP.

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Mayer Brown Adds Former IRS International Tax Lawyer Sonal Majmudar

Monday, May 8, 2023

Mayer Brown announced today that Sonal Majmudar, former international tax counsel with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), joined its Tax practice as a partner. Sonal will be resident in the firm’s Washington DC office. Her arrival bolsters Mayer Brown’s market-leading, global tax offerings, particularly with regard to transfer pricing controversies and high-stakes international disputes.

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