DLA Piper announced that Khoa Do, who was previously a partner at the firm, has returned to the Corporate practice as a partner in Northern California, based out of the Silicon Valley office.
The Paris office of international law firm Simmons & Simmons has continued to expand its offering following the arrival of a new partner, Jérôme Patenotte, who will lead the firm’s new private equity practice. He joins the firm along with one of Counsel, Sophie Mesnier-Teissedre, and a senior associate, Savina Jouan.
Linklaters strengthens Amsterdam Dispute Resolution practice with new hire Linklaters is pleased to announce the addition of another partner, Gerard Meijer, to the Dispute Resolution practice in Amsterdam. Gerard is a market leading practitioner in international arbitration in the Netherlands. He joins from BeNeLux firm NautaDutilh, where he headed the arbitration group for more than 12 years. Gerard will join Linklaters on 17 June 2019 as the head of the Dutch Arbitration practice. He will join us with a team of associates.
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has announced that Dr Steffen Hoerner will join its Frankfurt office as a Tax partner on 1 July 2019. He is the firm's first Tax partner in Germany.
Global law firm DLA Piper has significantly bolstered the strength of its Corporate practice in Australia with a team of five market leading M&A partners from Norton Rose Fulbright.
Partners Shane Bilardi, James Stewart, Jyoti Singh, Chris Mitchell and Andrew Fisken will join DLA Piper in the coming months.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its contentious regulatory and economic crime practice with the arrival of partner Justin McClelland, who joins the firm's London office.
Global law firm Clyde & Co has today announced the appointment of Roger Whipp as Partner in its global aviation practice.
Addleshaw Goddard is adding to its City funds finance and speciality finance practices with the appointment of Haynes and Boone partner Zoe Connor.
Zoe advises on funds finance transactions across a range of sectors (including private equity, infrastructure, energy, real estate and credit). Her practice covers the full range of funds finance products from subscription credit/capital call facilities to hybrid and NAV facilities and general partner support and co-invest facilities.
McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the arrival of Yesenia Gallegos as partner in the Employment Practice Group. Yesenia counsels employers faced with mounting risks of class action litigation and workplace disputes caused by an increasingly mobile and complex labor force. She is based in the Firm’s Los Angeles office.
King & Spalding announced that Matt Baughman, former Associate Deputy Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), has returned as a partner in the firm’s Special Matters and Government Investigations team in the Atlanta office.