Osborne Clarke is pleased to announce the arrival of Pietro Scianna as the new partner heading the Employment & Labour team in Italy.
Pietro has diverse experience in all areas of labour law: from ordinary personnel management to the labour law aspects of extraordinary transactions, trade union relations and litigation.
Thomas Adocker joined the team of Taylor Wessing at its Vienna office as a Partner in the IP/IT Team. Before joining Taylor Wessing, Thomas was a Partner at the Austrian law firm Schwarz Schönherr.
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has hired Matthew Bool as a partner in its market leading multi-disciplinary Real Estate practice based in London.
Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Mauro Saccani has joined the firm’s Corporate & Finance practice group as a partner in its Banking and Loan Finance practice, based in Milan. He joins from Latham and Watkins, Milan.
Global Corporate & Finance Practice Group Leader James Doyle commented: “We are delighted to welcome Mauro to the firm. As an energetic and entrepreneurial lawyer, Mauro’s broad skillset complements the team perfectly whilst also strengthening our local leverage finance capabilities.”
Leading international law firm Proskauer is pleased to welcome John Mahon as a partner in its Investment Management practice, where he will bolster the Firm’s registered funds and business development company (BDC) capabilities. John is the third partner to join Proskauer’s Investment Management practice in as many months. The Firm previously welcomed Registered Funds partner William MacGregor and Private Funds partner Ash Ilkhani.
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that Christopher Raidy has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Corporate Group. Raidy, who will be based out of Reed Smith’s recently-opened Orange County office, brings to the firm a practice that focuses on representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in complex debt financing transactions. He joins Reed Smith from Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Sidley is pleased to announce the addition of partner Rakhee V. Patel to its Restructuring group. She joins Texas-based partners Duston McFaul and Charles Persons in Sidley’s growing global Restructuring practice, on the heels of the recently announced addition of London-based partner Kieran Sharma. Ms. Patel is a key component of Sidley’s focus on the growth of its company-side restructuring representations worldwide. Prior to joining Sidley, Ms.
Skadden is pleased to announce that Manuel F. Cachán has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Group in our Los Angeles office. Mr. Cachán previously was a partner at another global law firm, where he co-headed the trial practice.
Mr. Cachán has represented numerous companies in complex, high-profile litigation before federal and state courts across the country, including:
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Robert (Robbie) Barton has joined its Private Client Practice Group as a partner based in Los Angeles. Robbie is an experienced litigator focused on controversies involving complex trusts and estates and fiduciary matters for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, charitable institutions, corporate trustees and private professional fiduciaries.
Dechert LLP announced that Aaron Scott has joined the firm’s global finance practice as a partner based in London. Mr. Scott is the sixth partner to join the global finance practice since the start of 2022, following the additions of leveraged finance partner William C. Robertson (New York); commercial real estate finance partners Kathleen Mylod (New York) and Richard Pugh (London); asset finance and securitization partner Jay Southgate and debt and acquisition finance partner En-Min Chua (New York).