Mayer Brown has announced that Phyllis Korff has joined the firm as a Capital Markets partner in New York.
“Phyllis is a leading capital markets practitioner, and her arrival underscores the firm’s commitment to adding to its New York capital markets team,” said Jon Van Gorp, a co-leader of Mayer Brown’s Structured Finance and Capital Markets practices.
Mayer Brown has announced that Michael Lebovitz has joined the firm as a Tax Transactions & Consulting partner in Los Angeles. He joins from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
CMS is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Simpson as a Partner in the firm’s Banking & Finance group in London. He joins the firm from Shearman & Sterling LLP where he was Counsel in the Project Development & Finance Practice.
DLA Piper is pleased to announce that Borja de Obeso, will join the Madrid office as a partner in the Litigation & Regulatory practice.
Fieldfisher JAUSUS is pleased to welcome new partner Silvia López to the firm's growing Madrid office as it seeks to strengthen its presence in Spain's expanding real estate market.
Silvia López has joined Fieldfisher JAUSAS as of 5 November as partner and head of the Real Estate Department in Madrid.
Her appointment comes as part of the European firm's expansion plan in Spain.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international law firm, today announced that Matthew Levitt has joined the firm’s Antitrust Practice as a Partner. Mr. Levitt, recognized as one of the leading competition lawyers in Europe by Chambers and other publications, will be based in the Brussels office, where he will strengthen an already highly acclaimed antitrust team on both sides of the Atlantic.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic growth of its Corporate Practice with the addition of David R. Yates as a shareholder in the firm’s Atlanta office. Yates joins from Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
Gowling WLG has advised Avison Young on its definitive agreement with Apleona Group GmbH (“Apleona”), a portfolio company owned by global private-equity firm EQT, to acquire GVA, a subsidiary of Apleona and one of the UK's leading and most diverse real estate advisory-led businesses.
Leading Global Law Firm Baker McKenzie has advised the majority shareholders in their sale of 93.4 percent of SSN Group AG to stock exchange listed Consus Real Estate AG in a deal valuing SSN at an implied enterprise value of c. 1.1 billion euros. The transaction is expected to be completed within the fourth quarter of 2018.