Alston & Bird has further expanded and strengthened its IP Litigation Group by adding partner Michelle Clark in San Francisco. Michelle focuses her practice on advising emerging technology companies in intellectual property matters, including patent, trade secret, contract, unfair competition, inventorship, and a host of other commercial disputes.
National law firm TLT has appointed M&A and ECM specialist Paul Keohane as a partner in its national corporate team, as part of strategic plans to enhance its UK-wide corporate offering. Paul will be based in the firm’s Manchester office.
Joining TLT from Addleshaw Goddard, Paul brings with him over 15 years of experience working with many of the UK’s largest privately owned and listed companies on their most strategically important transactions. He specialises in advising clients on M&A (including cross-border matters) and on UK public company transactions.
Global law firm Clifford Chance has hired US partner David M. Feldman to co-lead its Global Restructuring & Insolvency practice alongside Philip Hertz, who has led the practice since 2016, further strengthening the firm's Restructuring & Insolvency team in the US.
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed Max Savoie as partner in the London financial regulatory practice, in a further boost to the firm's global payments and fintech offering.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Trade Practice and Foreign Direct Investment Reviews Practice with the addition of Laura Black as a partner in Washington, DC.
Black brings an extensive skillset in foreign direct investment matters, including experience working at the US Department of the Treasury as the Director of Policy and International Relations for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Andrew Fadale has joined our office in New York as a partner in the firm’s M&A and Private Equity practice. Prior to joining Sidley, Mr. Fadale was a partner in the New York office of Milbank and a member of their Global Corporate Group.
Global law firm Reed Smith is delighted to announce that David Phelps, a prominent private equity real estate lawyer with over 35 years of experience, has joined the firm's real estate practice as a partner in the Century City office.
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery welcomes Margaret (Meg) Gibson to its private equity practice as a partner based in Chicago. She joins from Kirkland & Ellis.
Mayer Brown is pleased to announce the appointment of Rafe Khokhar, who has joined the firm’s Capital Markets practice as a Partner in the Dubai office, strengthening the breadth of its regional offer.
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Amanda S. McGinn as a shareholder in its Washington, D.C., office. McGinn joins from Akin Gump following the recent arrival of Daniel Nash, Stacey Eisenstein and Nathan Oleson, and brings experience representing clients in the sports industry in labor and employment matters.