Law Firm Lateral Hires

Addleshaw Goddard adds highly regarded IP team from Stobbs

Five-strong team led by Geoff Steward has represented many leading brands in the retail sector

Cadwalader global litigation co-chair joins Vinson & Elkins in New York

Jason Halper joins alongside newly-minted partner Sara Brauerman

Baker McKenzie's Korea JV law firm recruits team to launch tax practice

Principal John Kwak joins from Korea Big Six firm Kim & Chang with two more tax specialists

A&O Shearman adds leveraged finance partner in Paris from Latham

Michel Houdayer latest in string of defections from Latham's Europe offices

Loeb & Loeb hires 17 from Perkins Coie in Beijing

Partners James Zimmerman and Scott Palmer take team to Loeb ahead of Perkins’ Beijing closure

Latham adds senior tax partner in London from Travers Smith

Simon Skinner joins having earlier led Travers’ tax team

Cooley boosts London ECVC bench with triple partner hire from US rivals

Taylor Wessing’s ECVC head joins alongside partners from White & Case and Goodwin Procter

Weil recruits ex-Goldman Sachs lawyer for London finance team

Nicola Noël joins US firm as a partner from Canadian pension investor PSP Investments

Freshfields recruits senior capital markets partner in New York from Paul Hastings

Christopher DeCresce was previously vice chair of Paul Hastings’ securities and capital markets practice

Hausfeld hires commercial litigation partner from Covington & Burling in London

Greg Lascelles has been involved in landmark High Court and FCA disputes and Supreme Court cases

Eversheds adds ex-Quinn Emanuel partner, Freshfields partner to London disputes bench

Former Quinn Emanuel UK competition co-head joins transatlantic firm alongside Freshfields’ Japan head of disputes

DLA Piper launches legal delivery centre in Germany with Pinsent Masons duo

Partners Michael Zollner and Carl Renner join having co-headed Pinsents’ flexi-lawyering arm Vario in Germany

Morgan Lewis taps Baker McKenzie, Covington & Burling for life sciences duo

Veteran IP litigator Hiroshi Sheraton and M&A lawyer Luciana Griebel join in London

Gibson Dunn adds private equity duo in London from White & Case

Partner Will Summers joins alongside newly-minted of counsel Michael Skouras

White & Case recruits Weil partner to lead Paris restructuring team

Anne-Sophie Noury’s arrival follows team exits earlier this year from White & Case to Jones Day and Hogan Lovells

Sidley recruits McDermott’s Los Angeles litigation team head

Jon Dean continues Chicago firm’s Southern California growth push

HFW adds top-flight restructuring duo in Melbourne from Johnson Winter Slattery

Partners Paul Buitendag and Rena Solomonidis join amid sharp uptick in insolvencies in Australia

Kirkland adds restructuring duo in Germany from Gleiss Lutz

Christian Halàsz and Friedrich Schlott build out Kirkland’s new Frankfurt office

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