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PARTNER MOVES - Norton Rose Fulbright Luxembourg welcomes new tax partner

23 Oct 2019

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced that tax lawyer Florent Trouiller has joined its Luxembourg office as a partner.

Florent was previously a partner at Dechert and spent 10 years at Allen & Overy in Luxembourg. Recognised by Chambers Europe 2019 in Tax-Luxembourg, Florent practises tax law with a particular focus on cross-border private equity and real estate investments. He also assists clients both in Luxembourg and internationally with all tax aspects of capital markets and securitisation transactions.

PARTNER MOVES - Kewei adds top disputes partner to China joint operation with Herbert Smith Freehills

23 Oct 2019

Kewei Law Firm has hired partner Cathy Liu in Shanghai, adding China disputes expertise to the firm's joint operation with Herbert Smith Freehills.

A leading China disputes lawyer with international expertise, Cathy specialises in general commercial litigation and also has extensive experience in regulatory investigations, white-collar crime and labour disputes.

Herbert Smith Freehills is one of only six international law firms permitted to integrate China law advice with international legal services through its joint operation with Kewei in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.

PARTNER MOVES - Clyde & Co appoints key maritime, commodities and transport partner

23 Oct 2019

Global law firm Clyde & Co has announced that leading maritime, commodities and transport lawyer, Ernie van Buuren, will join the firm as a partner in December 2019.

Ernie joins from Norton Rose where he was Head of Transport for Asia Pacific and the Head of Shipping for Australia. He brings with him a wealth of legal expertise, in addition to being a qualified master mariner. He has advised on high profile shipping, maritime and aviation matters in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

PARTNER MOVES - Brown Rudnick Bolsters Litigation Practice in New York with Partner Michael Winograd

18 Oct 2019

Brown Rudnick LLP added Michael Winograd as a partner in the firm’s New York office. He joins as a member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group.

With over two decades of experience at leading international law firms, Winograd represents large corporations, private equity firms and financial institutions in high stakes litigation. His practice is focused on a broad range of commercial, securities, bankruptcy, and other complex civil litigation, as well as regulatory proceedings and internal investigations.

PARTNER MOVES - Richard Giller Joins Pillsbury’s National Insurance Practice as Partner in Los Angeles

18 Oct 2019

Richard Giller, a skilled insurance recovery litigator with over three decades of experience, has joined Pillsbury’s market leading Insurance Recovery & Advisory team in Los Angeles. Giller was formerly a partner at Reed Smith LLP.

Giller’s practice is concentrated on the recovery of insurance benefits on behalf of both corporate and individual clients across the country. He has experience with a variety of types of insurance coverage and has successfully secured hundreds of millions of dollars of defense and indemnity payments for clients across numerous insurance lines.

PARTNER MOVES - McDermott expands global employment practice with arrival of five new partners in New York and Chicago

18 Oct 2019

Team increases Firm’s US and global employment counseling and litigation experience and further enhances service offerings and capabilities for clients in leading markets

McDermott Will & Emery, a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Brian Cousin, Richard Scharlat, Carole Spink, Neil Capobianco and Lindsay Ditlow as partners and Mark Meredith as counsel, in the Employment Practice Group based in the Firm’s New York and Chicago offices.

PARTNER MOVES - Baker Botts Welcomes Prominent Technology-Focused Trial Lawyer to San Francisco Office

18 Oct 2019

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology and energy law firm, announced today the addition of Jonathan Patchen, a commercial and business trial lawyer who focuses on trade secrets and technology disputes, as a partner in the firm’s San Francisco office.