Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has bolstered its Tax Practice with the addition of Sophie Allen as a new shareholder in the firm’s London office and co-chair of the London Tax Practice. Allen joins from Morrison & Foerster.
Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie announced that Emmanuel Sala has joined the Firm as a Partner in Toronto, further expanding the Firm’s Tax capabilities in Canada.
National law firm TLT has made a further senior appointment to its Birmingham office. Charlie Rae, joins as a partner in the firm’s highly regarded employment team.
A specialist employment lawyer, Charlie brings over 20 years of experience advising employers and senior executives on a full range of employment law issues.
For many years a top ranked employment practitioner in the legal directories, Charlie has worked in Birmingham throughout his career qualifying and spending 12 years at Pinsent Masons followed by a further 12 years at Shoosmiths.
DLA Piper is pleased to welcome John Hutar as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice. He will be based in the firm’s Palo Alto office.
Mr. Hutar’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law, primarily on advising high-growth technology companies, including in pre-incorporation planning, general corporate financing, venture capital financings, and mergers and acquisitions. He also represents venture capital funds, growth equity funds and strategic investors in transactions.
Dechert LLP announced the addition of Gerald “Gerry” Brown as a partner in its financial services practice group, bolstering the firm’s service offerings in fund formation. Mr. Brown will be based in Dechert’s New York office.
Bracewell LLP announced today that Nicole Boeckmann, a former First Assistant United States Attorney of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY), has joined the firm’s renowned government enforcement and investigations practice.
Dentons, Canada’s Global Law Firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Matthew Epp as a partner in the Firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Calgary. Matthew is a highly skilled litigator with more than 25 years of experience with complex commercial litigation, securities litigation, class actions and white-collar crime matters.
DLA Piper is pleased to welcome Judy Krieg, former Joint Head of the Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Division at the Serious Fraud Office in the United Kingdom, as a partner in the White Collar, Investigations, & Government Enforcement Practice. She will be based in the Washington, DC office.
Global law firm Clifford Chance is expanding its global Restructuring & Insolvency law practice with the hiring of two market leading and highly experienced partners in Germany: Patrick Schulz and Andreas Steiger will be joining the firm on June. The hire of two top tier restructuring partners will strengthen the Restructuring & Insolvency team in Germany, led by Managing Partner Stefan Sax, and further enhance Clifford Chance's global capabilities in this area. Both partners join from American law firm Sidley Austin.
The international law firm Gianni & Origoni grows with the arrival of a team of 5 professionals led by Massimo Tesei. The additions, expected in the Milan office, will strengthen the Corporate Law/M&A and Litigation and Arbitration departments.
In particular, Massimo Tesei will join the M&A Department as Equity Partner together with Carlo Mecella (Non Equity Partner), Davide Ravasi and Federica Della Monica (Associate); Elena Tomanelli, as Senior Associate, will join the Litigation team.