Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Paul Tan has joined the firm’s Singapore office as a partner. Tan, a former partner at Cavenagh Law LLP, which is registered in a formal law alliance in Singapore under Clifford Chance Asia, will continue his international disputes practice. He will lead the firm’s international arbitration practice in Asia.
The international law firm ADVANT Beiten strengthened its labour law division in Berlin at the beginning of October with Dr Ariane Loof, who has joined the firm from KPMG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft as a Salary Partner.
Ariana Loof will work in the team of Dr Thomas Puffe and Dr Thomas Barthel. She specializes in collective labour law and in data protection law, particularly in data protection law for employees. Before her time at KPMG, she worked for the law firm Dentons.
Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Litigation practice in France with the hire of partner Matthieu Ollivry.
Matthieu Ollivry has fifteen years of experience in business litigation and specialises in banking and financial litigation. Over the last ten years, he has acted for banks in the Madoff, toxic loans and TEG disputes. He also manages corporate and commercial litigation, often international and multi-jurisdictional. He maintains a strong practice in enforcement.
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed Mathew Baldwin as a partner in the Digital Economy team, as part of an expansion of the firm's Canberra office to serve the legal needs of Australian Government agencies in digital and data projects.
Mathew has significant experience advising both public and private sector clients on a range of contracting and procurement law issues including cloud services, cyber security and data protection.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Corporate Practice with the addition of Shareholder Steven Sandretto, whose practice focuses on cross-border transactions in Brazil and throughout Latin America.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced that Arman Kuyumjian has joined its Corporate Department in its New York office as a partner and Co-Head of the firm’s Cross-Border M&A Practice.
TLT continues to expand its UK-wide corporate team with the appointment of corporate technology specialist Adam Kuan as partner in the firm’s London office.
Adam joins from Deloitte Legal where he became legal director in 2021, having previously held positions at Kemp Little LLP and Herbert Smith Freehills. Adam brings over a decade of experience in corporate transactions with a particular focus in advising technology or tech-enabled businesses.
WilmerHale is pleased to announce that C. Alex Bahn, an experienced corporate and securities attorney, has joined the firm as a partner in our Washington DC office.
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that Chris Davis has joined the firm’s Financial Industry Group in Washington, D.C., adding significant U.S. fund finance capabilities – an area of growing importance to the firm. Prior to joining Reed Smith Chris was a member of the fund finance teams at Morrison & Foerster and Mayer Brown.
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that Edward Klees and Brian Farmer have joined the firm’s Global Corporate Group as partners in Washington D.C. and Richmond.
Arriving together from Hirschler Fleischer, this duo brings to the firm decades of combined experience acting on behalf of both institutional investors and investment managers and advisors. Joining along with Klees and Farmer are of counsel Guy Morley and associates Sheherezade (“Zee”) Malik and Aleks Johnson.