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PARTNER MOVES - WBD strengthens restructuring and insolvency practice with appointment of new London partner

03 Feb 2025

International law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has strengthened its restructuring and insolvency offerings both in London and nationally with the appointment of Seán McGuinness to the firm's partnership.

Seán joins the firm from Addleshaw Goddard, where he had successfully developed a broad corporate insolvency, financial restructuring and distressed M&A practice in the City, acting for key current and target clients of the firm.

PARTNER MOVES - Norton Rose Fulbright strengthens tax practice and Düsseldorf office with partner Simon Weppner

03 Feb 2025

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has strengthened its German tax practice with the appointment of Simon Weppner, who joins the firm as a partner in its Düsseldorf office.

As a lawyer and tax advisor, Simon Weppner has extensive experience in managing complex tax-related matters internationally.

PARTNER MOVES - Linklaters adds preeminent trial team in New York

03 Feb 2025

Adeel Mangi, Muhammad Faridi, Diana Conner and George LoBiondo add significant bench strength to US and global litigation offering
Linklaters is delighted to announce that Adeel Mangi, Muhammad Faridi, Diana Conner and George LoBiondo will be joining the firm as litigation partners in New York. They bring world-class cross-sector trial and litigation expertise. Their arrival builds on Linklaters’ transformational growth in the US over the past year, including marquee teams in M&A and finance.

PARTNER MOVES - Reed Smith opens Atlanta office with 15-partner private equity, M&A, finance and technology team

31 Jan 2025

Global law firm Reed Smith is opening an office in Atlanta with a team of 15 private equity, M&A, finance and technology partners from Morris, Manning & Martin (MMM) and Greenberg Traurig. The 37-lawyer team, which includes two counsel and 20 associates, brings a wealth of corporate, finance and emerging technology experience to the firm, establishing a strong foundation for the firm’s expansion into the Southeast region. The new team includes seven former practice group chairs and co-chairs who are thought leaders in their respective fields.