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PARTNER MOVES - New partner strengthens Simmons’ banking offer in Bristol

19 Nov 2024

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has hired banking specialist Diane Richardson as partner in its Bristol office.

Joining Simmons after 17 years at the London office of another global law firm, Diane brings a wide range of expertise as a global loans and real estate finance lawyer, with a strong track record executing complex, high value, cross-border financings.

PARTNER MOVES - Shoosmiths adds three-strong team to bolster financial services disputes and investigations practice in London

19 Nov 2024

Shoosmiths announces the appointment of Partner Peter Richards-Gaskin to the firm’s Financial Services Disputes and Investigations (FSDI) team, along with Senior Associate James Kidd and Legal Disputes Advisor Brendon Vipond.

The team, joining from TLT LLP, has extensive experience in managing high-stakes financial services disputes, with a focus on professional negligence cases and complex recovery actions involving multimillion-pound claims, as well as financial services remediation projects.

PARTNER MOVES - Mishcon de Reya boosts IP offering with new hire

19 Nov 2024

Mishcon de Reya has announced that Angela Fox joined the firm as a Partner in its Intellectual Property team.

Angela Fox has over 27 years of experience in trade mark practice, initially as a trade mark attorney and, since 2003, as a solicitor. Angela works with clients across a broad range of industries including financial services, and the food and drink and entertainment sectors.    

PARTNER MOVES - Hogan Lovells bolsters international arbitration practice with strategic hire of Rob Palmer in Singapore

19 Nov 2024

Hogan Lovells is delighted to announce the addition of Rob Palmer to its International Arbitration practice in Singapore. Joining from Ashurst's International Arbitration group, Rob brings extensive experience and a robust and loyal client base to Hogan Lovells' team in Southeast Asia.

PARTNER MOVES - Bracewell welcomes transactional Tax partner Peter Rogers in Dallas

19 Nov 2024

Bracewell LLP announced that Peter W. Rogers has joined the firm’s tax department as a partner in the Dallas office. Rogers comes to Bracewell from Vinson & Elkins LLP. Prior to his tenure at Vinson & Elkins LLP, Rogers practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP for seven years.

“Peter is a terrific tax lawyer with a broad range of transactional experience, particularly in the energy sector,” said Bracewell Managing Partner Gregory M. Bopp. “We’re delighted to welcome him to the firm and our market-leading tax practice.”

PARTNER MOVES - Ashurst's Paris office welcomes Morgan Vail as partner to develop tax disputes & investigations practice

19 Nov 2024

Ashurst welcomes tax partner Morgan Vail, who joins the Paris office's tax team, led by Emmanuelle Pontnau-Faure since 2017.

Morgan has been advising clients on corporate tax issues for over 15 years. He has particular experience in the new technologies, media and telecommunications (TMT) sector, including in the taxation of digital activities.