New arrivals to head Pinsents’ equity capital markets practice and US securities practice | 1yr
Banking and finance
Eminent finance lawyer Michael Bray led Clifford Chance from 2000-2002, later joining Grimaldi | 1yr
BN Lawyers’ Bruno Nunes explains how the ‘First Store Economy’ programme is luring global luxury brands to this Asian gateway country | 1yr
Firm opens 50th global office with financing and restructuring partner Christian Adams and M&A partner Chris Lester | 1yr
Trish O’Donnell will be based in New York, while Nathan Menon joins in London | 1yr
Decision to close arbitration-focused outpost after 10 years follows ‘routine review’ | 1yr
Matthew Abrusci replaces Heidi Mason, who retired at the start of this month | 1yr
Robert Parson is the second trade finance partner to join in as many months | 1yr
Ouns Lemseffer joins as head of Ashurst’s Morocco practice as it prepares to open an office in Casablanca | 1yr
Cadwalader’s leveraged finance head, Ron Lovelace, joins with team to open office in second-largest financial centre in US | 1yr
Edward Smith joins from Travers Smith, while Seyavesh Rahnema joins from Norton Rose Fulbright | 1yr
US firm doubles down on Europe with second launch on the continent in six months | 1yr
New set-up will be part of Eversheds’ International LLP and follows breakdown of affiliated Irish arm’s merger talks with William Fry | 1yr
Owen Jones is latest addition to McDermott’s growing real estate practice in Europe | 1yr
Top-ranking team to enable firm to capitalise on convergence of CLOs and private credit | 1yr
Launch of 18th office follows hire of real estate funds and infrastructure M&A team in May | 1yr
Christopher Harris KC, who joined the firm in July, is appointed partner in charge of the office | 1yr
Susan Kelly to take up non-executive role alongside recently appointed CEO Kate Barton | 1yr
Tech entrepreneur Sergei Mosunov’s SMG Capital plans to increase Fabergé’s international presence and invest in its African mining operations | 1yr
Matthew Cox joins US firm’s London office as a partner | 1yr