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PARTNER MOVES - Latham adds experienced M&A partner in Tokyo

22 Apr 2024

Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Yohei Nakagawa has joined the firm’s Tokyo office as a partner in the M&A and Private Equity Practice. Highly regarded in his field, Nakagawa’s practice focuses on advising Japanese and international companies, investors, and financial institutions on a variety of domestic and cross-border M&A, strategic investments, divestments, and joint ventures.

PARTNER MOVES - DWF announces new senior appointment and six promotions in Newcastle

22 Apr 2024

DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has announced the appointment of corporate partner James Bryce in its Newcastle office. The firm has also announced six promotions in Newcastle as part of its annual promotions process.

James Bryce brings extensive corporate experience to his new role at DWF, having joined after six years at NVM Private Equity LLP where he worked as a partner and head of legal and compliance. 

PARTNER MOVES - Dentons welcomes new partner to London litigation & arbitration team

22 Apr 2024

Dentons has welcomed highly experienced ESG litigation and regulatory lawyer Alex McGregor to its Disputes team in London. Alex joins the firm as partner from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP in the UK, having started his legal career in Australia.

Alex is an experienced litigator and has acted for a range of FTSE 100 and multinational companies, primarily in the energy and resources, manufacturing and technology sectors, involving product liability, consumer protection, regulatory and environmental issues.

PARTNER MOVES - New financial services partner - Anthony O'Hanlon

18 Apr 2024

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony O’Hanlon as a partner in our Financial Services team.

With significant experience in asset management, Anthony's expertise further enhances the firm’s financial services capabilities. Anthony helps clients seeking to establish and operate regulated funds in Ireland. He also regularly engages with the owners of fund service providers on the acquisition and disposal of Irish operations.

PARTNER MOVES - Alston & Bird expands insurance litigation & regulation team with Key New York State Department of Financial Services official

18 Apr 2024

Alston & Bird has enhanced its Litigation & Trial Practice Group and Insurance Litigation & Regulation Team with the addition of Mona Bhalla as a partner in the firm’s New York office. With extensive experience in insurance, financial services regulation, and management of strategic transactions, Mona helps clients consummate deals and achieve their overall business objectives.

PARTNER MOVES - Morrison Foerster welcomes experienced derivatives lawyer Rhys Bortignon as a partner in New York

18 Apr 2024

Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Rhys Bortignon as a partner in the firm’s global Finance Group in the Transactions Department, based in the New York office. Bortignon brings to Morrison Foerster over 15 years of extensive knowledge and experience in derivatives and structured products in the United States, United Kingdom, European Union, and Australia.

PARTNER MOVES - McDermott strengthens energy and infrastructure group with two partner hires in Frankfurt

18 Apr 2024

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery welcomes Dr. Maximilian (Max) Uibeleisen and Dr. Benedikt von Schorlemer as partners in its Transaction Practice Group in Frankfurt. Both bring extensive knowledge of the energy and infrastructure spaces, having previously advised on project development and finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate reorganization for strategics and private equity funds and their portfolio companies.