Antitrust advisor Eric Hochstadt joins Orrick as the head of the firm’s global Antitrust Litigation practice and a member of the Management Committee. He is based in New York.
Eric brings to Orrick a distinguished record in high-stakes antitrust disputes in the life sciences, tech, financial services, fintech and energy sectors.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has announced that a highly-regarded Corporate & Finance team will be joining the firm based in Milan. The new team consists of five partners:
Ferigo Foscari
Iacopo Canino
Alessandro Seganfreddo
Piero de Mattia
Bianca Caruso
The new team focuses on M&A, private equity, capital markets, leveraged finance, and private credit, providing significant additional strength to the firm’s transactional capabilities in Italy and EMEA.
DLA Piper is pleased to welcome Kristin Boggiano as a partner in the Financial Regulatory and Technology Practice. Based in the firm’s New York office, she brings more than 20 years of legal experience at the intersection of finance, technology and regulation.
Global Law Firm Clifford Chance is delighted to announce the appointment of Emma Ghaffari as a Partner in our global Private Capital team, based in London.
International law firm BCLP announces the arrival of a financial regulation and asset management team led by partner Damien Luqué, including counsel Martin Jarrige de la Sizeranne and associate Sacha Tartarin.
The addition of the team marks a significant next step in the firm's global growth strategy and diversifies our offering in France and the EU.
Further strengthening its cross-practice real estate investment trust (REIT) platform, Paul Hastings LLP announced that Christopher Mangin, Jr., has joined the firm as partner in its Washington, D.C., office.
Chambers Band 1-ranked for REITs: Tax and recommended by Legal 500 in US Real Estate, Mangin is a nationally recognized authority on REIT taxation, real estate funds and real estate partnerships. His clients have included Bluerock Homes Trust, Highwoods Properties, NorthStar Realty Finance, TPG RE Finance Trust and WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust.
Environmental advisor Bart Kempf joins Orrick as a partner in Washington, D.C.
Bart advises clients on federal and state environmental permitting before governmental agencies, as well as on key considerations related to the development, financing and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects.
Milbank LLP is pleased to announce that Evan Roberts has joined its Los Angeles office as a partner in the firm’s Global Corporate/M&A Group.
“We are thrilled to welcome Evan to Milbank,” said Milbank Chairman Scott A. Edelman. “His significant experience advising private equity firms and their portfolio companies on M&A and corporate matters will be invaluable as we continue to grow our global private equity and M&A capabilities.”
Dechert LLP announced the addition of Craig Cohen as partner in its global tax group, notably enhancing the firm’s tax capabilities in its structured credit and transactional practices. Mr. Cohen is based in Dechert’s New York office.
“Craig’s depth of expertise in CLOs, structured credit and securitization will serve as a tremendous asset to Dechert, allowing us to further expand our capabilities and support our clients in their most complex transactions. His insights will be invaluable in driving our continued growth,” said David Forti, co-chair of Dechert.
Francisco Montes Worboys joins Garrigues as partner in charge of the Administrative and Constitutional Law area of Andalucía and the Canary Islands. Over the course of his long professional career in both the public and private sector, he has acquired an in-depth knowledge of administrative law. He specializes, among other areas, in public procurement, competition and the single market, penalties, the environment and energy, costs, the integral water cycle, property regime, public employment, condemnation, land planning and zoning, subsidies and financial and accounting liability.