Wolf Theiss Warsaw continues to grow, as Anna Tomowicz joins the team in the role of partner in the real estate practice, and Adrian Krzyżanowski joins as counsel to foster project finance and leveraged finance expertise in banking & finance practice.

Anna Tomowicz will strengthen our real estate practice in Warsaw with her experience, business perspective and in-depth knowledge that she gained over 20 years practicing in the real estate market.

The international law firm ADVANT Beiten strengthens its Brussels office and welcomes Gábor Báthory as Salary Partner.

Gábor Báthory has extensive experience in advising international clients and strengthens the valuable cross-border expertise of ADVANT Beiten. Dr. Dietmar O. Reich, Head of the Brussels office, comments: We are delighted to welcome an extraordinarily experienced colleague in Brussels!

The London office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to make strategic, high-level hires to expand its capabilities across sectors and markets with the addition of internationally renowned real estate finance lawyer Daniyal Ansari as a shareholder.

Ansari’s work in real estate finance includes assisting clients with high-profile investment, development, and complex structured debt matters globally. He was previously a senior partner in the real estate finance team at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.

The global law firm Jones Day announced that Mark Jones has joined the Firm as a partner in its Antitrust & Competition Law Practice, based in the London Office.

Mr. Jones has more than 25 years of experience advising clients on complex and high-profile competition law issues. He focuses on obtaining competition and FDI clearances for M&A transactions and joint ventures, and representing clients in cartel, monopoly, and market investigations. He also regularly advises on issues relating to the economic regulation of utilities and subsidy control rules.

Gowling WLG is pleased to announce that Philip Augustine has joined the firm's Family Law Group as a partner in Ottawa.

With 40 years of experience as a family law litigator, Philip has assisted clients with a wide range of challenging and complex legal matters. Certified as a Specialist in Family Law by the Law Society of Ontario, he advises clients specifically with respect to financial disputes related to property matters, income determination issues, and retrospective and prospective support issues.

We are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Delaware, continuing our expansion in the US.

The office – our eighth in the US and the 43rd globally – will be located in the heart of Wilmington, the state’s financial centre.

Spearheading the expansion is Marc Casarino, a leading commercial litigator who joins after more than 20 years at White and Williams where he managed a broad commercial litigation practice.

DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has appointed partner Órlaith Molloy to the expanding real estate team in Dublin. 

Órlaith's arrival into the global real estate team at DWF, which has offices across many international locations, follows an eight-year role at Arthur Cox where she was also a partner. She specialises in high value commercial real estate acting for investors, developers and lending institutions as well landlord and tenant matters. 

Global law firm Goodwin announced that Kirk Ogrosky joined the firm’s Complex Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice as a partner, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. Ogrosky co-leads Goodwin’s Healthcare Government Enforcement & False Claims Act Defense group and is also a member of the White Collar Defense practice.

Winston & Strawn LLP announced the addition of Paul B. Salvaty as a partner in the Los Angeles office and as a member of the Litigation practice.

Paul brings more than 20 years of trial and appellate experience representing major companies and public agencies both as plaintiffs and defendants at the state and federal level. His major focus has been the prosecution and defense of business disputes with an emphasis on complex commercial litigation, entertainment and IP litigation, class actions and mass torts, and antitrust matters.

Shoosmiths has added new expertise to its construction practice with a partner hire in Manchester.

The leading law firm has recruited Ian Hardman who is a specialist non-contentious lawyer with over 20 years’ experience advising on construction and engineering matters.

Ian arrives at Shoosmiths from Weightmans where he was a partner and head of its Manchester construction team, working on key projects including a £250m distribution centre in the North West.