International law firm BCLP announced the addition of Partner David B. Schwartz to the firm’s Antitrust & Competition practice. He is set to join the firm’s Washington D.C. office.
Dentons, Canada’s Global Law Firm, announces the addition of Kenneth (Ken) Szeto as a partner in the Corporate group in Toronto. With over eight years of private practice experience in New York and Toronto, and close to a decade of in-house experience, Ken Szeto is skilled in complex commercial relationship and contract structuring across various industries, with a focus on the technology sector.
We are proud to announce the appointment of partner Sam Meiklejohn, who will join our equity capital markets (ECM) team.
Prior to joining Gateley, Sam spent six years at US law firm Cooley in its Equity Capital Markets and Public Companies team, based in London.
Victoria Newbold joins Orrick’s Antitrust & Competition practice in London as a partner.
With a focus on antitrust investigations, merger control and foreign direct investment, Vic advises clients across all the sectors in which Orrick focuses, with a particular specialism in tech, financial services and retail. She brings extensive experience helping innovative companies navigate matters before the UK Competition & Markets Authority, the European Commission and other global competition agencies.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that investment funds lawyer David Pritchett will join the firm as a partner in the Corporate Department within the Investment Funds Group, resident in London. Pritchett’s practice focuses on advising investment fund sponsors on all aspects of the structuring and operation of alternative investment funds across a variety of investment strategies and asset classes.
Arnold & Porter announced that Matthew Cudrin has joined the firm’s Real Estate practice as a partner, resident in New York. Cudrin’s practice covers all aspects of commercial real estate nationwide, building upon the firm’s multifaceted Real Estate practice.
Gosia Kosturek has joined Duane Morris LLP as a partner in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group in its Pittsburgh office. Before joining Duane Morris, Kosturek was a partner at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP.
“Duane Morris is a destination for talented lateral partners, and Gosia adds specialized real estate experience in the dynamic hospitality sector that will complement our platform well,” said Duane Morris Chairman and CEO Matthew A. Taylor.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Securities Litigation Practice with the addition of Shareholder John O. Lukanski in the New Jersey office. He joins the firm from Reed Smith LLP, where he was a partner and led the firm’s Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser Practice.
Haynes and Boone, LLP has enhanced the firm’s Trials Practice Group with the addition of nationally acclaimed trial lawyer Victor Vital, who will serve as the global chair of the group.
He joins from Barnes & Thornburg LLP, where he was Dallas office managing partner. This is a return to Haynes Boone for Vital, who practiced with the firm from 2001-2007, a time in which he first made partner.
King & Spalding announced that Joseph Halloum has joined the firm as a partner in its Corporate practice group and Technology industry team. Halloum brings to the firm extensive experience leading high-profile technology and life sciences deals and expands its M&A and private equity capabilities and corporate presence in California. He is based in the firm’s Silicon Valley office.