Kevin Ng, one of The City’s foremost Corporate Trustee practitioners, has joined Mayer Brown as a partner in the firm’s market-leading Banking & Finance practice in London.
Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Dr. Tilman Kuhn will join the Düsseldorf office as a partner in the Antitrust & Competition Practice, and a member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Dr. Kuhn is widely recognized as one of Germany’s leading antitrust lawyers, bringing extensive international experience across multiple jurisdictions to the firm.
Kirkland & Ellis announced that John Kabealo has joined the Firm as a partner in the International Trade & National Security Practice Group. Along with Mr. Kabealo, Evan Sills will also join Kirkland as a partner.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP added Mohammad “Mo” Alturk to its Dallas office as a shareholder in the Corporate and Franchise & Distribution Practice. Alturk joins the firm after 14 years at Baker McKenzie, where he was a partner.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its expansion in San Diego with the addition of two Litigation Practice shareholders, S. Todd Neal and Zagros S. Bassirian. Both attorneys join the firm from Procopio, where they worked closely with Greenberg Traurig’s San Diego office Co-Managing Shareholder John P. Cleary, who joined last fall from the same firm.
Goodwin announced that William (“Bill”) T. Christiansen II Ph.D. has joined the firm’s Life Sciences practice as a partner on the West Coast.
Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that James Cameron has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in its Finance Practice Group and as Co-Chair of its Transportation and Space Practice Group.
International law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its Real Estate and Projects practice with the addition of Richard Hughes, who joins the firm in London.
Squire Patton Boggs is pleased to announce the addition of Cassandra W. Borchers to the firm’s global Financial Services Practice Group. She joins as a partner based in the firm’s Cincinnati office. Ms. Borchers was previously a partner in the Corporate Transactions & Securities and Investment Management Practice at Thompson Hine LLP and served as chair of its Blockchain & Digital Assets Group.
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has hired Umera Ali as a partner in a significant boost to its banking capabilities in the Middle East.
With a career spanning two decades, Umera joins Simmons from a US-headquartered multinational law firm, where she led its Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) banking practice.