National law firm Bevan Brittan has boosted its Energy & Resource Management Group with the recruitment of an experienced energy and infrastructure lawyer.
Rupert Lugg, the Group’s seventh appointment in 18 months, joins the market leading team as a Partner. He brings extensive experience of Net Zero, decarbonisation and transport projects.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of three new Specialist Liability partners, marking the opening of a new office in Newcastle.
Andrea Ward, Tom Walshaw and Andrew Sheppard join from DAC Beachcroft where they have years of experience acting for public, private and voluntary sector clients including the local authorities, police, health and social care providers, educational establishments and insurers.
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is delighted to announce that corporate expert Tony Edwards has joined the firm as a Partner in London. He was previously Partner at Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, prior to which he spent over 20 years at Stephenson Harwood.
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has hired corporate partner Lisa Botha in Johannesburg as it builds out its cross border Transactional Services team.
Working with clients across the energy, infrastructure and financial services, Lisa is a South Africa and England and Wales dual qualified lawyer who has developed a practice advising clients across a broad range of corporate matters.
International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (BCLP) continues to strengthen its market-leading position in the real estate sector with the arrival of partners Kristina Middleton and Jessica Parry, who both join the firm’s Manchester office.
Winston & Strawn LLP announced that Lawrence Block, Elizabeth Leavy, and Lawrence Sher have joined the firm as partners specializing in government contracts matters within the firm’s Litigation Department and the White Collar, Regulatory Defense & Investigations Practice.
McGuireWoods continues the expansion of its nationally recognized private equity team with the arrival of partners Richard Starling and William Herrfeldt, who are highly regarded for their work advising clients on investment fund formation matters. Together, they strengthen the firm’s fund formation capabilities and enhance its unique Emerging Manager Program.
About to mark the one-year anniversary of opening the firm’s Seattle office with a 34-member team, Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of veteran healthcare partner Amy Magnano, and associate Michael Maddera. Both lawyers join from Bennett, Bigelow & Leedom and will continue to represent healthcare providers and facilities in litigation, healthcare regulatory investigations, and other matters, including privacy concerns.
Global law firm White & Case LLP is continuing the expansion of its Global Commercial Litigation Practice with the addition of Brienne Letourneau as a partner in Chicago.
Yanping Cao has joined Covington as a partner in Shanghai. She will also serve as managing partner of the office.