Dentons announces that Kate Sullivan Morgan has rejoined the Firm as a partner in its Health Care practice, based in Dallas. With nearly two decades of healthcare law experience, Morgan brings deep expertise in digital health and health insurance regulatory matters, enhancing the Firm’s ability to guide clients through the complexities of a rapidly changing healthcare environment.
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP has significantly expanded upon the strength of our litigation group with the addition of Vancouver-based partners Samantha Ip and Brian Poston. Joining Sam and Brian are a team of five litigators with an extensive background of successfully representing clients on matters in the insurance, construction, and aviation sectors, among others. The additions will substantially bolster the depth and range of our nation-wide litigation group.
Magdalena Szwarc-Brożyna has joined global law firm Clyde & Co as a partner in Warsaw to lead the real estate team, a new practice launched by the firm at the beginning of December. She is joined by Paulina Dąbek and Maciej Kulpiński to form the new practice.
Charles Russell Speechlys announces the arrival of Private Client Partner, Jonathan Burt, to the Firm’s UK Private Client team. Jonathan joins from Harbottle & Lewis and his appointment adds strength and depth to the International Private Client team on the ground in London.
Ashurst is pleased to announce the appointment of Kok Jin Ong in its Corporate Transactions practice, based in Singapore. Jin will become a partner once regulatory approval is obtained.
DLA Piper has appointed Jang Yeo as a Corporate partner in its Seoul office.
Jang joins from Greenberg Traurig where he was a partner in the corporate practice, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital markets, foreign investment, private equity transactions and other general corporate matters. Jang has executed numerous high-profile transactions and has advised Korean companies on some of the most complex cross-border deals.
The Firm’s Italian practice will continue to be led by Nicola Saccardo, Partner in the private client team in London, who will have overarching responsibility as the Head of the Italian Practice. Cristiana Felisi, previously Of Counsel at Maisto e Associati, is joining on the ground as a partner and Head of the Milan Office. Giovanni Angelini is also joining from Maisto e Associati as Counsel.
DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, is delighted to announce Michael Hartley’s appointment as a Dispute Resolution partner in Dubai.
Michael joins DWF with significant experience in energy, construction and infrastructure (both onshore and offshore). He has handled complex, large-scale international disputes before courts and arbitration centres, including in London, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and the International Chamber of Commerce.
DLA Piper has appointed Joel Montin as a partner in its Regulatory and Government Affairs practice, based in Sweden.
Leading international insurance and construction law firm Beale & Co are delighted to announce the opening of a new office in Glasgow, Scotland.
The Glasgow office marks a significant milestone in the Firm’s growth strategy, strengthening its offering in the insurance and construction market, which will now cover England & Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland and the UAE.
The office will be led by Partner Lindsay Ogunyemi and fellow Partner Andrew McConnell. They will be joined by a team of five other highly skilled lawyers.