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PARTNER MOVES - BonelliErede strengthens international private equity capability with the appointments of partners Franco Agopyan and Giovanni Colantuono

30 Oct 2024

BonelliErede announces two appointments in Milan.

Franco Agopyan joins BonelliErede as a partner and Co-Leader of the Private Equity Team, alongside the current Leader and Managing Partner of the firm, Eliana Catalano. Franco joins from a leading Italian law firm, where he has been practising since 1999. He is renowned both in Italy and more widely internationally for his advice on major private equity and M&A transactions. Franco has been ranked for many years as a leading lawyer by prominent international legal directories, such as Chambers and Partners and Legal 500.

PARTNER MOVES - Akin grows international trade practice with return of Sally Laing in Washington, DC

29 Oct 2024

Akin announced that Sally Laing has re-joined the firm as an international trade partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Laing returns to Akin after serving as chief international trade counsel for Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and the Senate Finance Committee, where she was instrumental in shaping trade legislation and pushing forward U.S. trade policy. Prior to her Senate tenure, Laing was Assistant General Counsel in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).

PARTNER MOVES - Welcoming a new partner to our London financial services regulatory offering

29 Oct 2024

We're announcing the hire of Martin Dowdall as a partner based in our London office. Martin joins from a leading US firm.

Martin’s arrival will boost the firm's ability to provide expert advice on all aspects of UK and EU financial services law and regulation to UK and international clients and reflects our continued investment in this area of our business.

PARTNER MOVES - Gowling WLG expands tax group in Canada, strengthening domestic and cross-border capabilities

29 Oct 2024

We are pleased to welcome partners Lesley Kim and Victoria Rodrigues and counsel John Campbell to Gowling WLG’s Tax Group in Toronto. These accomplished lawyers bring extensive experience in domestic and cross-border taxation matters, including in the context of complex transactions such as corporate reorganizations and M&A, and tax disputes.

PARTNER MOVES - Addleshaw Goddard grows team in Aberdeen with new partner among six additions

29 Oct 2024

International law firm Addleshaw Goddard, has continued its investment in Aberdeen by announcing six new people joining its office in the city, including a prominent Partner in the firm's Employment team.

Anya Duncan, who joins from Aberdeen firm Stronachs, has more than 20 years' experience in the market. She will further strengthen the firm's exceptional team in Aberdeen working closely alongside existing Aberdeen-based employment & immigration law specialist, Robert Phillips, as well as the firm's well-established corporate and commercial practice.