Bracewell LLP announced that James P. (J.P.) Duffy IV has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in the firm’s international arbitration practice from Reed Smith LLP.
Addleshaw Goddard has further strengthened its private funds offering with the appointment of Steven Ward as a partner in its Private Funds team.
Mayer Brown announced that Joanna Suna has joined the firm as a partner in its Banking & Finance and collateralized loan obligations (CLO) groups in the New York office.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has grown its Corporate Private Funds Group with the addition of Daniel F. Rayner as a shareholder in the New York office. He joins the firm from Clifford Chance.
Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired James Wyatt, as a partner in its Energy & Infrastructure team in London, further strengthening the Firm’s global transactional expertise and capabilities.
James joins from K&L Gates. He has experience advising on project development, project finance, construction, and M&A, with a focus on low-carbon and energy transition technologies such as nuclear, wind, solar, hydropower, green hydrogen, CCUS, and battery storage systems.
A&L Goodbody LLP (ALG) has announced a senior appointment in its Northern Ireland office.
Global law firm Dentons is pleased to welcome Jan Pohle as a new partner in its Dusseldorf office, effective June 2025, strengthening Dentons’ existing team of data protection, compliance, IP, and technology specialists in the Firm’s four offices in Germany.
Leading commercial law firm Bevan Brittan has strengthened its expertise across several key sectors with the appointment of a new specialist planning partner.
Based in Birmingham, Lucy Thomas has joined the business from Pinsent Masons and will work with clients across the UK in areas such as energy and resource management, the rapidly-developing living sector and central and local government.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Private Equity Industry Group with the addition of Sonia Tubiana as a partner in Paris.
International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced that prominent entertainment, sports and media (ESM) dealmaker Tom Ara has joined the Firm as a partner in the U.S. Private Equity Group to lead the Firm’s ESM practice, based in the Los Angeles office.