Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that prominent capital markets lawyer Jonathan Ko has joined the firm as a partner in Los Angeles. His arrival builds on Paul Hastings’ strong flow of corporate partner additions in London, New York, the Bay Area and Latin America. Ko joins from Skadden.
Morgan Lewis today welcomes corporate lawyer Ayesha Waheed, who focuses on international energy and infrastructure transactions, as a partner resident in London. Ayesha has significant experience throughout Europe and in emerging markets in Africa and Asia, particularly Southeast Asia. She arrives from Latham & Watkins.
Global law firm Goodwin announced today that Ben Marsh joined its Life Sciences and Technology practices as a partner in the New York office.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew L. Biben has joined the firm as a partner in the New York office. Biben, formerly a co-lead of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP’s Banking Industry Group, will serve as Co-Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Financial Institutions Practice Group and continue his financial institutions practice with a focus on complex regulatory and litigation matters.
Baker McKenzie has added highly regarded M&A lawyer Leif King in Palo Alto, as the Firm continues to rapidly expand its transactional practice within the key Silicon Valley market and globally.
WASHINGTON—Jeremy Newell has joined Covington's Financial Services Group as a partner in Washington. Mr. Newell's arrival follows the recent addition of Karen Solomon, who joined Covington after serving as the acting Chief Counsel of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Pillsbury has recruited seasoned IP practitioners Eric Rusnak and Ranjini Acharya to join its leading Technology practice as partners. The move reunites Rusnak and Acharya with long-time colleague Mike Zeliger, who himself joined Pillsbury in early June.
Rusnak will be based in Washington, DC, but will work closely with his Silicon Valley colleagues, while Acharya will be based in Silicon Valley.
Washington, D.C. – July 8, 2019 – Brown Rudnick LLP announced today that Peter J. Willsey and Vincent J. Badolato have joined the firm. Willsey joins as Chair of the global Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Practice Group and as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group. Badolato joins as Counsel in the Trademark, Copyright & Advertising Practice Group. Hailing from Cooley LLP, both Willsey and Badolato will be based out of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
Leading international arbitration lawyer Camilo Cardozo has joined Vinson & Elkins as a partner, bringing to the firm two decades of experience handling complex international disputes, including disputes involving the oil and gas industry and large infrastructure and construction projects around the world.
International legal practice Osborne Clarke announces the arrival of Giorgio Lezzi as a partner in the firm’s Milan office, taking on the role of Head of Infrastructure services in Italy.