Christian Lau brings more than 20 years of experience in international trade matters, assisting government and private-sector clients in navigating and resolving a wide range of issues under international trade law, including the agreements of the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) and other plurilateral or bilateral trade agreements.
Leading employment partner Graham Green joins from Reed Smith
Eversheds Sutherland has enhanced its employment offering for TMT clients with lateral partner hire, Graham Green.
Graham joins from US-headquartered international law firm, Reed Smith, where he was noted for his work advising clients, particularly in the TMT sector, on the complete range of employment matters from high-profile equal pay, discrimination and whistleblowing claims to complex global employment projects.
Real Estate Lawyer Paul Loeb is joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Amsterdam office as partner. Loeb was part of Shareholder David van Dijk’s team at NautaDutilh until 2020, when van Dijk joined Greenberg Traurig. Loeb now rejoins his old team, which also includes Barbara Klootwijk, Simone Wijngaard, and Coco van Zuiden.
Simon Brown and Paul Greening have joined the Firm as partners in the Energy Practice. Mr. Brown is based in the Brisbane Office and Mr. Greening is based in the Singapore Office.
We have strengthened our presence in Latin America with the appointment of an experienced general counsel from one of Chile’s leading insurers.
Rodrigo Hayvard joins as partner from FID Seguros, a general insurance company, where he has spent the last four years as GC and chief compliance officer.
He previously worked for Zurich Insurance, Chubb and for Kennedys as a senior associate.
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced an expansion of its dispute resolution practice in Amsterdam with the hiring of partner George Driessen.
The arrival of George, alongside counsel Kim van Wesel and associate Daniël Verduin, will further strengthen the corporate and commercial litigation capabilities of the firm in the Netherlands, allowing the practice to meet growing demand from clients.
Christina Nitsche will commence working at Heuking’s Munich office. She joins the firm from Peters, Schönberger und Partner, where she also held the position of Salaried Partner.
DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has further expanded its team in Dubai with the addition of dispute resolution partners Paul Suckling and Oliver Dupenois who specialise in construction disputes.
Specialising in construction with a focus on high value and complex arbitration disputes, Paul and Oliver both join DWF's Dispute Resolution practice.
DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has expanded its Middle East insurance team with the appointment of partner Adam Pryor.
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Theodore Paradise to its Energy, Infrastructure, and Resources practice area. Based in the firm’s Boston office and also working out of the New York and Washington, D.C., offices, Paradise brings an extensive background in energy law and regulation, project development, transmission system planning and operational issues, and consensus building, as well as federal and state policy.