International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) announced that Douglas Mishkin, formerly senior counsel at the National Football League, has joined the firm as a partner in its global Sports & Entertainment Group. Doug will be based in the firm’s New York office.
Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced the appointment of Peter Barnes and Charlotte Kelly as partners in its global insurance practice. They join from DWF, together with 17 team members.
DLA Piper has appointed Naomi Pryde as partner to its Edinburgh Litigation and Regulatory team. She joined from DWF.
Womble Bond Dickinson announced that Harry H. Rimm has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Litigation group. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Rimm has significant trial experience and experience handling corporate internal investigations, federal criminal matters and federal regulatory matters. He also regularly represents companies and individuals in the defense of class actions, shareholder disputes, securities matters and other proceedings in federal and state jurisdictions. He will be based in the firm’s newly established New York office.
DLA Piper announces the appointment of Xin Fang as a Partner in its Corporate practice, based in Hong Kong.
Xin Fang joins from Mayer Brown, where she worked in the Hong Kong Corporate & Securities practice. Xin has a wealth of experience advising on cross-border M&A, joint ventures, and PE transactions with a focus on Greater China and the Asia Pacific region. She also advises on all matters of corporate and commercial law.
Brown Rudnick announced that Charles Munn has joined its New York office as a partner in the Crisis Management Litigation & Government Response group, further bolstering the Firm’s position as a market leader in this space.
Global law firm Goodwin continues to enhance its global Private Investment Funds platform with the addition of Audra Cohen who joined the firm’s practice as a partner, resident in the New York office.
Veteran Transactional Lawyer Todd Triller Rejoins Vinson & Elkins from The Carlyle Group
Vinson & Elkins announced that Todd Triller has rejoined the firm as a partner in the M&A practice in the New York office. Triller returns to Vinson & Elkins from The Carlyle Group, where he was Managing Director and Co-Head of Energy Credit.
Winston & Strawn LLP is pleased to announce the expansion of the firm’s restructuring team with the addition of Partner Paul Fleming to lead the Restructuring & Insolvency Practice in the firm’s London office.
Former U.S. Supreme Court clerk and chief presidential speechwriter joins from Solicitor General’s Office; becomes Co-Chair of firm’s National Appellate Practice.