The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Rodney Moore, Samuel Peca, and Scott Delaney will join the Firm as partners in its Corporate Practice and will be part of the Firm's Energy Transition & Infrastructure initiative. All three will be based in the Firm's Dallas Office.

Mayer Brown announced that George Belcher has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate & Securities practice and Global Insurance Industry Group in London. George joins from Skadden, and has previously worked at other leading international and insurance-focused firms.

George's practice focuses on insurance-related M&A, as well as regulatory issues in the insurance sector. He has a broad based practice with life & annuity and non-life experience. He also advises on matters related to Lloyd's of London.

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery welcomes Candice Nichol as a partner in its market-leading tax practice. Candice is the ninth London-based partner to join this year, and her arrival further strengthens the Firm’s standing in the London market.

“We’re impressed with Candice’s superb experience, and we’re thrilled to welcome her onboard,” said Timothy Shuman, global head of McDermott’s tax practice. “Her long-standing relationships with premier organizations make her an excellent fit for the Firm.”

Sonia Campbell has joined Covington’s London office as a partner in the firm's global insurance recovery practice. Sonia will lead the firm's policyholder disputes practice in London.

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP further strengthened its Labor & Employment Practice with the addition of Shareholder Brian B. Kelly in San Francisco. Prior to joining the firm, Kelly was the global head of employment law at WeWork, managing a team of attorneys responsible for advising on employment law across approximately 25 countries.

After years of building world-class Private Equity, Corporate/M&A, Real Estate, and related Tax practices in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America, Greenberg Traurig, LLP adds Alex Tostevin as a Tax shareholder focusing on these areas in Greenberg Traurig's London office. 

The global law firm Jones Day announced that Pablo Doñate has joined the Firm as a Partner in its Global Disputes Practice. He is based in the Madrid Office.

Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Marcellin Mbwa-Mboma as a partner in its Tax practice. Mbwa-Mboma joins the firm’s Houston office from Ernst & Young LLP.

Mbwa-Mboma concentrates his practice on advising multinational corporations in the areas of US taxation of cross-border acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings. In particular, Mbwa-Mboma has extensive experience counseling life science corporations on these matters.

Womble Bond Dickinson announced that Stephen J. Snyder has joined the firm’s Washington, DC, office as a partner in the Business Litigation Practice Group. Snyder has extensive experience advising energy sector clients in transactional matters and in regulatory, compliance, and litigation matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and state regulatory commissions.

National law firm Bevan Brittan has continued its impressive growth with the recruitment of a new employment Partner, further strengthening its national health and care practice. 

Joanna Burrows’ arrival from Mills & Reeve comes as employers brace themselves for a raft of new legislation that will take effect in October, following the election of the new Government.