Reed Smith welcomed three partners from Greenberg Traurig to its global Labor and Employment Group in Philadelphia: James Boudreau, who served as co-chair of that firm’s global Labor and Employment practice, Adam Roseman and Christiana Signs. The team is nationally recognized for its defense of employers in cutting-edge labor and employment matters. The three have extensive experience defending employers in employment-related class actions, sophisticated trade secret and restrictive covenant matters, and government regulatory investigations.

Adam Moncrieff, a Chambers Band 1-ranked energy and infrastructure projects advisor in Vietnam and the Asia region, joins Orrick as a partner based in Singapore.
He brings deep experience in large and complex energy and infrastructure projects involving every type of technology (including mining, transportation, telecoms and water), with particular expertise in the whole natural gas value chain, including upstream natural gas, liquefied natural gas and gas-to-power. Adam also has considerable experience in renewable energy and energy transition.

Milbank LLP is pleased to announce that John G. Green has joined its Washington, DC office as a partner in the firm’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group.

“We’re excited to welcome John to Milbank,” said Milbank Chairman Scott A. Edelman. “His depth and breadth of experience, especially his experience representing sponsors and tax credit buyers in the renewable energy sector, will be invaluable to our clients and the firm.”

The global law firm Jones Day announced that product liability litigators Samantha Silver and Nathalie Smyth have joined the Firm as Partners in its Global Disputes Practice. Both lawyers are based in Jones Day’s London Office.

Holland & Knight continues to strengthen its Corporate, M&A and Securities Practice Group with the addition of Hyung Soo Kim as a partner in New York. Mr. Kim will also be a key member of the Firm's Korea Practice Team. Before joining Holland & Knight, he was a partner at Arnold & Porter in its Seoul and New York offices.

Laura Stoffel has joined Cooley as an emerging companies and venture capital partner in the firm’s Boston office. She brings extensive experience advising high-growth technology companies and venture capital investors, enhancing Cooley’s ability to provide sophisticated solutions regionally and beyond.

“We are thrilled to welcome Laura to Cooley,” said Sacha Ross, co-chair of Cooley’s global private companies practice group. “Boston is a critical tech, life sciences and venture market for us, and Laura will be a leader of our continued growth in the market.”

Taylor Wessing is delighted to announce further expansion of its patent law capabilities with the appointment of Jules Fabre as a partner in the firm's Paris office. Jules Fabre joins on 1 May 2025 from Pinsent Masons, where he led the Intellectual Property practice, and brings with him Marina Jonon (counsel) and Louise Millot (associate). A third associate, Clémence de Marassé-Enouf, will arrive later in June from A&O Shearman.

Squire Patton Boggs has announced that Monica Gogna has joined the firm as partner and global head of Financial Regulation. Ms. Gogna was most recently head of the Financial Institutions Law Group at EY UK. She will be joined by a team of four lawyers from her previous firm, including Ayesha Corrine Singh as partner.

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has hired Gillian Harrington to join the firm’s Aberdeen office as employment partner from 6 May.

Gillian joins Pinsent Masons from Burness Paull where for the last seven years she was a director in the firm’s employment Team.

Drawing on her significant experience of advising both UK and international clients, Gillian brings expertise in advising C-suite executives on complex, high-value matters.

International legal practice Osborne Clarke is bolstering its corporate tax practice with the appointment of James Meakin as Partner in its London office.

Joining from Howard Kennedy LLP, James is a corporate tax lawyer with a broad practice and more than 20 years' experience advising a variety of clients on tax issues facing their businesses and transactions.