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PARTNER MOVES - Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Builds on Paris Expansion by Further Strengthening Firm’s Real Estate Practice

09 Oct 2020

Global law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) will welcome Partner Pierre Popesco and six other lawyers (including three counsel) this month, building on the firm’s Paris office expansion which began in January. Their arrival makes the firm a major player in the real estate market in France and underpins BCLP’s strategy to grow its real estate sector worldwide.

PARTNER MOVES - Baker McKenzie enhances London Data Protection and Cyber Practice with significant hire

09 Oct 2020

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie has hired Paul Glass from Taylor Wessing, where he was partner in the Commercial Technology & Data group and led the firm's Cyber Security practice. Paul will join the Data and Technology team on 19 October to lead the London Data Protection and Cyber practice.

PARTNER MOVES - Baker Botts Continues Corporate Department Growth with Partner Hire in Dubai

09 Oct 2020

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, announced that Haitham Hawashin has joined the firm’s Corporate Department as a partner based in the Dubai office. Mr. Hawashin has extensive international and regional experience in public and private M&A, capital markets, private equity, and complex cross-border transactions across many sectors, including energy and technology.

PARTNER MOVES - New partners appointed to join award-winning Independent Health & Social Care practice

09 Oct 2020

Bevan Brittan has added two experienced partners to its growing Independent Health & Social Care practice. Sarah Skuse and Siwan Griffiths who join the firm’s London office, moving from Capsticks LLP.

Sarah Skuse is a commercial property lawyer with significant experience of advising health and social care clients on real estate matters including acquisitions and disposals, development work and various leasing structures with associated funding arrangements and advising national care home operators, funders, investors and developers.

PARTNER MOVES - New partners appointed to join award-winning Independent Health & Social Care practice

09 Oct 2020

Bevan Brittan has added two experienced partners to its growing Independent Health & Social Care practice. Sarah Skuse and Siwan Griffiths who join the firm’s London office, moving from Capsticks LLP.

Sarah Skuse is a commercial property lawyer with significant experience of advising health and social care clients on real estate matters including acquisitions and disposals, development work and various leasing structures with associated funding arrangements and advising national care home operators, funders, investors and developers.

PARTNER MOVES - Simmons grows dispute resolution team in Spain

09 Oct 2020

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced that its dispute resolution offering will be bolstered by the arrival of a new partner in Madrid.

International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced that its dispute resolution offering will be bolstered by the arrival of Santiago Hurtado as a partner* in the firm’s Madrid office. He will join existing litigation partners Andrés Mochales, Fernando Aizpún and Raquel Ballesteros on 5 October.

Smarter Lateral Hiring for Law Firms

In a flat market where organic growth is increasingly difficult to achieve, firms continue to bank on the (considerable) benefits that can accrue from lateral hiring. However, there are still considerable risks.