Law Firm Office Launches - Page 2
Goodwin snags Jones Day litigation partner trio for Orange County launch
Cybersecurity, privacy and technology litigation team join to open Goodwin’s fifth West Coast office
Reed Smith hires partners from six Big Law rivals for Boston debut
Top 40 firm launches with partners hired from K&L Gates, White & Case, Goodwin Procter, Morrison Foerster, McDermott Will & Schulte and Weil
Paul Hastings relaunches in Brussels with King & Spalding partner hire
Salomé Cisnal de Ugarte will chair the Brussels office and spearhead the firm’s EU antitrust expansion
Macfarlanes to open New York office
Representative arm will help UK firm target US private capital and private wealth markets
Anderson Mori opens Paris office amid European growth push
Follows openings in London and Brussels in recent years as Japanese rivals expand across Europe
Simpson Thacher hires Kirkland partner to head up new capital structure solutions practice
David Nemecek brings vast distressed situations experience; firm plans Dallas opening as part of the new practice launch
Kirkland opens in Nashville targeting litigation and transaction work
Four recent hires from Butler Snow and King & Spalding help world’s largest firm launch in Music City, which it called an ‘ideal environment’ for further growth
Morrison Foerster opens in Seattle with 15-partner Perkins Coie litigation team
Move coincides with McGuireWoods’ Seattle launch with team from Perkins Coie ahead of latter's merger with Ashurst
McGuireWoods debuts in Seattle with nine-partner Perkins Coie team
Departure of commercial and product liability disputes team follows Perkins Coie’s deal to merge with UK-based Ashurst
Pinsent Masons enters CEE with six-partner Poland launch
Firm points to Poland’s strong economy and growing role as regional legal hub as it becomes latest to debut there
Stephenson Harwood acquires boutique to re-enter Madrid
UK firm to launch in Spanish capital with three-partner team having closed its former Madrid office in 2002
Pérez-Llorca to open Abu Dhabi office targeting sovereign wealth funds
Planned launch will make Pérez-Llorca first Ibero-American law firm with a physical presence in the city
Brabners makes twin partner hire from Forsters, gunnercooke to debut in London
London office adds to regional firm’s presence in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds
Paul Hastings hires fund finance teams from Haynes Boone, Cadwalader to open in Charlotte
New partners include Holly Loftis, Aleksandra Kopec, Mark Nesdill and Danyeale Chung
Dechert hires more than 20 partners from McDermott, opens in Chicago, Dallas
Incoming group includes Mike Poulos, who joins as vice chair and global head of strategy