Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global White Collar Practice with the addition of Dr. Thomas Helck as a partner in the Frankfurt office.

March 4, 2019 (Boston) – International law firm Proskauer has announced the arrival of Chad Dale as a partner in its Corporate Department, resident in the Boston office.

“As a seasoned leader in corporate reorganizations and debt restructurings, Chad understands the goals and strategies of our clients and will be a great asset to our insolvency business,” said Martin Bienenstock, partner and chair of Proskauer’s Business Solutions, Governance, Restructuring & Bankruptcy Group.

Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced that Paul P. Chen has joined the firm in Northern California as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice. Mr. Chen was most recently at DLA Piper in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, where he was the head of US transactions for the insurance sector in addition to serving as head of Asia Corporate.

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has hired Philip Annett and Caitlin McErlane as Partners in its London Financial Services team as the Firm expands its contentious and non-contentious regulatory and investigation practices. Philip joined the Firm last week from Allen & Overy where he was of Counsel while Caitlin joins today from Sidley Austin where she was a Senior Associate.

International law firm CMS is pleased to announce the appointment of partner Steven Cochrane who joins the firm's Employment team in London. Steven was previously a partner at Pinsent Masons.

International legal practice Osborne Clarke welcomes new tax litigation Partner Ian Hyde to the firm . Having set up the tax litigation practice at Pinsent Masons, he has more than 25 years’ experience in tax strategy and risk.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has announced that Sharon Oded has joined its Amsterdam and London offices as a regulatory, compliance and investigations partner.

Sharon advises clients across all sectors on corporate compliance and criminal enforcement. His practice focuses on helping multinational corporations and financial institutions mitigate their regulatory compliance risks and respond to corporate incidents and crises.

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has launched a China transactional practice with the hire of partner Daniel Leung and associate Ren Furong, and the relocation of partner Stephen Marais and senior associate Gordon Inkson.

Daniel and Furong join the firm on 4 March from Squire Patton Boggs, while Stephen and Gordon are relocating to Shanghai from HFW's offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, respectively. Daniel will initially be based in HFW's Hong Kong office before moving to Shanghai.

The team includes RPC's head of construction and projects Dan Preston, partner David Thorne, their team of five associates and their executive assistant.

European law firm Fieldfisher has hired a leading UK construction and projects team from RPC.

The team includes RPC's head of construction and projects Dan Preston, partner David Thorne, their team of five associates and their executive assistant.

DLA Piper announced that Peter Karanjia has joined the firm's Telecom and Appellate practices as a partner in Washington, DC. He will serve as chair of the Administrative Law Appellate practice.