Sidley is pleased to announce that Olivia Ngan has rejoined the firm in Hong Kong from Linklaters LLP and will be a partner in its China Corporate and Finance group.
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that Derwin Jenkinson, a leading energy and infrastructure finance partner, has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in the Finance practice. Derwin joins from Ashurst where he was a partner for seven years. His arrival comes on the heels of the firm’s hiring of leading finance lawyers Peter Hayes and Mei Lian, who each joined Paul Hastings from Shearman and Sterling over the last three months.
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues to grow its Banking & Financial Services Practice and its Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice as it welcomes Shareholder Helena Nathanson to the London office. The addition of Nathanson, who was formerly co-chair of the London office banking practice for Dorsey & Whitney LLP and head of the European Corporate Trust Group at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, is an integral part of Greenberg Traurig’s continued strategic expansion of its London office.
International law firm Withers has further strengthened its international arbitration and litigation practice in Asia with the hire of new partner Shaun Leong, FCIArb, in Singapore, as demand for commercial disputes resolution services continues to grow.
Charlie Thompson joins Stewarts as a Partner from Harbottle & Lewis. Charlie joins the Employment team led by Joseph Lappin, who took over as Head of Employment at Stewarts in July 2019.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its marine and international trade practice with the appointment of commodities specialist Emma Skakle as partner. She will be based in the firm’s London office.
DLA Piper announced that Cesar Cermeño has joined DLA Piper Martinez Beltran in Colombia as a partner in the Tax practice. He is based in the Bogota office.
DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is delighted to welcome Colin Brousson as Partner and Jeffrey Bradshaw as Associate to our national Restructuring group. Both Colin and Jeffrey join our Vancouver office.
James Donnell has joined McGuireWoods’ Restructuring & Insolvency Department as a partner in New York and Houston, bringing more than three decades of experience representing clients in corporate restructurings and bankruptcies across industries, with a particular focus on oil and gas, power, banking, air freight, and chemicals.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Commercial Litigation Practice with the addition of Matthew Devine as a partner in Chicago.
""Matt has an impressive track record managing high-stakes business disputes, strong client relationships and a terrific market reputation,"" said Glenn Kurtz, Head of White & Case’s Global Commercial Litigation Practice. ""His arrival will add depth to our commercial litigation footprint in Chicago, and enhance our renowned expertise in advising on complex, high-profile disputes.""