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PARTNER MOVES - Kennedys deepens fraud expertise with new partner

06 Aug 2024

We are expanding our fraud practice with the appointment of partner, Ruth Needham. Joining from Keoghs, Ruth will be based in our Manchester office where she will lead a team of more than 20 legal professionals.

A fraud specialist with over twenty years’ experience, Ruth has specialised skills and industry expertise across sectors including motor, organised fraud, casualty, property, large loss and disease.

PARTNER MOVES - Greenberg Traurig strengthens data protection practice with addition of Philip Radlanski

05 Aug 2024

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig Germany, LLP is strengthening its Data Protection Practice with new Partner Philip Radlanski. Radlanski joins from Morrison Foerster, where he helped shape ground-breaking projects and proceedings in Berlin and New York over the past eight years.

PARTNER MOVES - Paul Hastings adds prominent band 1 litigator to leading environmental practice

05 Aug 2024

In a move that unites two Chambers Band 1-ranked environmental litigation practices, Paul Hastings LLP announced preeminent litigator Brian D. Israel has joined the firm as a partner and co-head of the firm’s environmental litigation practice. He will work out of the firm’s Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., offices.

PARTNER MOVES - Skadden adds Elizabeth R. Gonzalez-Sussman as head of shareholder engagement and activism practice

02 Aug 2024

Skadden is pleased to welcome Elizabeth Gonzalez-Sussman to the firm as a partner in the M&A Group and head of its shareholder engagement and activism practice. Ms. Gonzalez-Sussman will join the New York office in September and will advise clients around the globe on how best to anticipate, prepare for, respond to and defend against activist campaigns.

PARTNER MOVES - Leading life sciences IP litigation group joins Morrison Foerster in New York

02 Aug 2024

Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrivals of Bindu Donovan, Todd Krause, and Alyssa Monsen as partners in the firm’s market-leading IP Litigation Group, based in the New York office. Donovan, Krause, and Monsen bring more than six decades of combined experience litigating high-stakes IP matters in the life sciences sector.

PARTNER MOVES - Financial services litigator Stacie Hartman joins Morgan Lewis’s Chicago office

02 Aug 2024

Morgan Lewis has added veteran trial lawyer and litigator Stacie Hartman to deepen the firm’s investment management and disputes capabilities. Stacie represents clients in regulatory and other government investigations and complex litigation focusing on financial markets and the financial services industry. She will also continue her group leadership by taking on a leadership position in the firm’s multidisciplinary derivatives and commodities practice. Stacie joins from another international law firm, where she served as the financial services group chair.

PARTNER MOVES - K&L Gates expands corporate practice with Wilmington partner addition

02 Aug 2024

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Kelly Terribile as a partner in its Corporate practice. She joins the firm’s Wilmington office from Greenberg Traurig LLP.

Terribile has extensive experience advising on complex transactions involving Delaware corporations from inception to exit, including corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions.

Having spent her entire legal career in Wilmington, Terribile uses her “chapter and verse” knowledge of Delaware corporate law towards context-specific solutions to complicated Delaware legal issues.

PARTNER MOVES - Latham & Watkins adds senior energy & infrastructure partner in London

02 Aug 2024

Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Pedro Rufino Carvalho has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in the Project Development & Finance and Latin America Practices. Rufino Carvalho joins from Patria Investments, where he was Managing Director, Global General Counsel. He has significant experience advising clients across Latin America, Africa, and Europe, with a particular focus on Brazil, on a variety of high-profile financings, project development, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures within the energy and infrastructure industry.