Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced the hire of insurance lawyer Marc Voses as a partner in New York to further enhance its leading US and global insurance practices.
ADDLESHAW GODDARD HAS MADE A FURTHER LATERAL HIRE INTO ITS INTERNATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE, PROJECTS AND ENERGY PRACTICE (IPE) ANNOUNCING THE APPOINTMENT OF PAUL JONES FROM DUBAI'S DRAGON OIL.
Paul, who is returning to London from Dubai, has extensive experience across the full energy-value chain, with a particular emphasis on advising clients on upstream oil and gas, LNG, energy transition projects to low carbon, and transactions across Africa and the Middle East.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Robert Phillips has joined the firm’s San Francisco office as a partner. Phillips, formerly a partner at Cooley LLP, will continue to focus on corporate and capital markets transactions for life sciences and technology companies.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Roger Singer has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. Singer, formerly a partner at Clifford Chance, will continue his investment funds practice.
“We’re delighted to welcome Roger to Gibson Dunn,” said Ken Doran, Chairman and Managing Partner of Gibson Dunn. “Roger is a highly regarded funds lawyer who will add depth to our investment funds bench in New York and globally. His particular focus on the real estate sector will be very complementary to our premier global real estate group.”
Tim Symes is an experienced insolvency lawyer with 18 years’ experience in the contentious insolvency field. His expertise covers contentious insolvency litigation encompassing director misfeasance, antecedent transactions and enforcement of office-holders’ investigatory powers leading to asset recoveries for creditors. Tim is ranked by Chambers and Partners for his work in this area.
Leading national law firm, Freeths, are pleased to announce the appointment of Jackie Heeds, who will be joining the Manchester office as a Commercial Projects Partner.
DLA Piper is further strengthening its Real Estate practice with the appointment of Joseph Spinks as a partner in its Brussels office. He joins the firm from Linklaters where his real estate experience was focused on acquisitions, disposals, developments and construction projects within the office, retail, logistics and care sectors.
Commenting on the appointment, Annelies Verlinden and Kristof De Vulder, said:
CMS Albiñana & Suárez de Lezo (CMS Spain) continues to strengthen its key practice areas with the appointment of Guillermo Muñoz-Alonso as Head of the firm's Financial Markets & Services department.
Covering the areas of bank financing, regulation and structured products, the team is also set to benefit from the arrival of two new lawyers specialising in banking law, both of whom will join from international firms. The team will work closely on FinTech and Payment services with the newly-created Insurance, Reinsurance and Innovation department led by Jaime Bofill.
Global law firm K&L Gates continues to expand its finance practice with the appointment of Richard Hayes as a partner in the Sydney office. Hayes, who brings a dedicated focus on acquisition and funds financings and general corporate finance, joins K&L Gates from Hogan Lovells.
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed David Milne as a partner in its Global Corporate Practice in Leeds. Mr. Milne joins from Eversheds Sutherland.