International law firm Pinsent Masons has boosted its pan European life sciences and technology sector capabilities with the appointment of Michael Finn as partner in its Dublin office.
Michael will be joining from Matheson, where he leads its IP disputes group and previously established its life sciences regulatory and litigation practice.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Peter Marta has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in its Privacy and Cybersecurity practice.
Furthering their growth in the U.S., Allen & Overy announced that Jin Hee Kim joined the firm’s Leveraged Finance practice as partner, based in New York.
The addition of Jin Hee’s expertise will further increase the New York team’s established bench depth and ability to advise multiple arrangers on large and complex debt financings.
Cullen Drescher Speckhart has joined Cooley in Washington, DC, as a partner in the firm’s business restructuring & reorganization group. She arrives from Wolcott Rivers Gates, where she co-chaired the firm’s restructuring & bankruptcy litigation practice and served as managing partner of its Richmond, Virginia, office.
TLT has appointed Marc Gilston as banking and finance partner in London, continuing the recent growth of the banking and finance team across its locations.
The team has also welcomed Catharine Macdonald as legal director and Lorna McWilliams as associate in Glasgow, following the arrival of Douglas Gourlay as partner in June 2018.
The appointments build on TLT's existing strength in banking and finance, working with major lenders, corporate investors and businesses.
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce that Australian barrister Cameron Ford, former senior counsel at Rio Tinto, is joining the firm as a partner in Singapore. Mr. Ford’s appointment follows the hire of Christopher Bloch, who joined the firm last month from the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), where he was a member of the Secretariat.
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is pleased to announce that Mark von Marksfeld has joined the firm as a partner in the Vancouver office. Mark practises primarily in the areas of banking and secured lending, commercial real estate, and mergers and acquisitions.
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has appointed James Borshell as a partner in the firm's London office, joining WBD's national pensions team.
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP is pleased to announce that Patrick King has joined the firm as a partner in the Houston office.
King brings a wealth of knowledge and broad experience in complex litigation matters involving business disputes, class actions, mass tort, and product liability. His practice includes representing plaintiffs and defendants in high stakes disputes across the country.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that Jean M. McLoughlin is joining the firm as a partner in the Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation practice, resident in the New York office. Ms. McLoughlin’s practice focuses on compensation and benefits aspects of public company M&A and private equity transactions, as well as related corporate governance matters.