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PARTNER MOVES - Blake Morgan appoints new property partner

20 Jan 2020

THE THAMES VALLEY OFFICES OF LEADING NATIONAL LAW FIRM BLAKE MORGAN ARE CONTINUING TO DRIVE FORWARD THE GROWTH OF THEIR SUCCESSFUL REAL ESTATE PRACTICE IN THE REGION WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF ROB LYNCH.

Rob joins the firm from Harrison Clark Rickerbys where he has spent almost 10 years providing specialist real estate, land development, property investment and secured lending advice to corporate occupiers, developers and investors.

PARTNER MOVES - Bird & Bird appoints Alfonso Carrillo as partner in Madrid in its Dispute Resolution practice

20 Jan 2020

International law firm Bird & Bird appoints Alfonso Carrillo as partner in Madrid in its Dispute Resolution practice.

Alfonso will join the firm in February from Broseta Abogados where he was a partner in the restructuring and insolvency group. With 14 years of experience in the legal sector, he specialises in litigation, disputesand insolvency matters. Alfonso has a wide range of clients in the banking, real estate and construction sectors and is admitted to the Murcia Bar.

PARTNER MOVES - Growth in the GCC gathers pace with hire of employment partner

20 Jan 2020

ADDLESHAW GODDARD IS ADDING TO ITS FULL-SERVICE CAPABILITY IN THE GCC WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW EMPLOYMENT PARTNER.

Dubai-based Ben Brown specialises in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law and joins from Clyde and Co; he follows the recent hire of John Podgore, former GC at the MENA Energy Group and a recognised expert in international oil & gas transactions and energy-focused projects.

PARTNER MOVES - Leading European Competition Partner Vincent Brophy Joins Sidley in London and Brussels

20 Jan 2020

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Vincent Brophy has joined the firm as a partner in its global Antitrust/Competition practice. Mr. Brophy will be based in London and split his time between the firm’s London and Brussels offices. He joins Sidley from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP.

PARTNER MOVES - Reed Smith adds Technology, M&A and Private Equity Partner Craig Lilly in Silicon Valley

20 Jan 2020

Leading technology, M&A and private equity partner Craig Lilly has joined Reed Smith’s Silicon Valley office in its Global Corporate Group. He has extensive experience in advising strategics, funds, and emerging technology companies on stock and asset acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, recapitalizations, consolidations, auctions, leveraged buyouts, venture financing and distressed investments.

PARTNER MOVES - Reed Smith expands in Europe with Brussels office launch

20 Jan 2020

Five partners, one counsel and two associates join firm; Competition, regulatory and trade capabilities anchor new office; Reed Smith now has five offices across continental Europe

Global law firm Reed Smith today announces the opening of an office in Brussels with the arrival of five partners, one counsel and two associates from five international law firms. All five partners are joining the firm’s Global Corporate Group.

PARTNER MOVES - Orrick Adds Leveraged Finance Advisor in London

20 Jan 2020

Orrick announced that leveraged finance and direct lending rising star Anthony Kay has joined the firm as a partner in London. He joins Orrick from Latham & Watkins.

Anthony joins an established finance team in London and will work alongside M&A and private equity partners James Connor and Daniel Wayte in growing the firm's private equity practice. James and Dan moved to Orrick in 2018 from Simpson Thacher and Milbank respectively.  

PARTNER MOVES - McDermott kicks off 2020 by adding four leading energy regulatory and transaction lawyers

20 Jan 2020

New lawyers continue to build on the scope and depth of the corporate and transaction group through world class regulatory experience and expertise, adding greater energy capabilities for clients

McDermott Will & Emery, a leading international law firm, announced that Neil Levy, David Tewksbury and Bruce Richardson have joined the Firm’s Corporate and Transactional practice as partners, and Stephanie Lim has joined as Counsel. All four will be based in the Washington, DC office.

PARTNER MOVES - McDermott grows private client group

20 Jan 2020

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Nathan Brown has joined the Firm as a partner in its Private Client practice group, initially splitting time between the Chicago and Miami offices. Nate counsels high-net worth individuals and families on domestic and international tax and estate planning matters to maximize and protect wealth.