Law Firm Lateral Hires - Page 52
Ashurst signs up four-partner Shearman international energy team
Team move across UK and Asia comes hot on the heels of news of Shearman’s planned merger with Allen & Overy
Paul Hastings adds three-partner finance team in New York from Cahill Gordon & Reindel
Marc Lashbrook, Josh Zelig and David Barash continue run of finance hires by West Coast firm in London and New York
Van Bael & Bellis launches London international trade team with hires from Crowell & Moring, Ashurst
Brussels-based independent launches new practice amid “unprecedented growth in EU and UK sanctions and export control legislation”
Linklaters builds in Japan with corporate partner from Nishimura & Asahi
Hire of Yoshiyuki Asaoka follows magic circle firm adding Ashurst’s Tokyo M&A and Asia insurance sector lead last spring
Quinn Emanuel launches contentious IP practice in London with Pinsent Masons hire
Specialist disputes firm ‘fires the starting gun’ on building London IP ligation work with recruitment of David Lancaster
Winston & Strawn adds 11-strong transactional team in Paris from local boutique
Group including four partners joins from Hoche Avocats to bolster M&A, labour and finance offering
Holland & Knight absorbs 28-lawyer boutique in Colombia
Group including seven partners join in Bogotá from Cuberos Cortés Gutiérrez just weeks after US firm hired 17-lawyer team in Mexico from Sánchez DeVanny
Baker Botts secures Ashurst energy projects team for Singapore debut
Launch sees US firm regain physical presence in Asia Pacific after shuttering Hong Kong base in 2021
Perkins Coie adds K&L Gates renewables practice leads on West Coast
Buck Endemann and Elizabeth Crouse join as Inflation Reduction Act heralds clean energy investment boom
Steptoe & Johnson bolsters Asia investigations practice in New York with Shearman & Sterling duo
Cáitrín McKiernan and Brian Burke join as latest in string of hires in Steptoe’s investigations and white collar defence team
Barnes & Thornburg adds healthcare and capital markets partners for Nashville debut
Five partners join from Holland & Knight, Baker Donelson and Bass Berry & Sims as US firm continues rapid expansion across the country
Kennedys adds DAC Beachcroft specialist liability lead for Newcastle launch
Andrea Ward joins to launch insurance specialist’s 13th UK office as DAC Beachcroft colleagues Tom Walshaw and Andrew Sheppard defect to Kennedys in London
Baker Hostetler adds eight lawyers to West Coast corporate team from AmLaw 100 rivals
Former M&A and securities practice leaders among arrivals from Proskauer Rose, Polsinelli and Kirkland & Ellis
McGuireWoods adds experienced deal financing partner from Paul Hastings in New York
‘Preeminent’ finance lawyer Jeff Goldfarb specialises in private equity-related transactions
Morgan Lewis raids Stroock for 10-strong US litigation and regulatory team
New hires include partners Arjun Rao, Brian Frontino and Allen Denson