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Fieldfisher Strengthens Finance Practice with new Partner Appointment - Simon Coles

14th January 2015
Fieldfisher has announced the appointment of Simon Coles as a partner in its finance practice. He joined Fieldfisher on 5 January 2015. Simon's experience encompasses acquisition and leveraged finance, syndicated lending, restructuring, asset based and real estate lending and alternative forms of debt finance. Simon has a particular focus on Nordic banks, emerging markets and […]
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Hunton & Williams Appoints Finance Partner Stuart Hills Bolstering Global Energy Practice

12th January 2015
LONDON - 12 January 2015 - Hunton & Williams continues to grow its global energy practice with the addition of finance partner Stuart Hills to its energy and infrastructure practice in London. Joining from Fasken Martineau, Stuart's practice will focus on banking and finance, primarily project finance and acquisition finance, across Africa and Eastern Europe, […]
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Milbank Elects Nine Lawyers to Partnership

12th January 2015
New partners span multiple practices, including litigation and arbitration, banking and leveraged finance, environmental law, project finance, tax, and technology and outsourcing; lawyers resident in six offices worldwide New York, January 12, 2015 - Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is pleased to announce its election of nine new members to the firm’s partnership, effective […]
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Norton Rose Fulbright names 14 new partners in the US

12th January 2015
HOUSTON — On Jan. 1, Norton Rose Fulbright promoted 14 lawyers to partner in the United States. The new partners are: Neely Agin, Antitrust and Competition; Mark Emery, Appellate; Tarifa Laddon, Commercial Litigation; Natasha Khan, Corporate, M&A and Securities; Shafeeqa Watkins Giarratani, Employment and Labor; Jeffrey Webb, Energy and Infrastructure; Bryon Farnsworth, Anna Lee and […]
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Gilchrist & Rutter Elevates Yen Hope to Partner

8th January 2015
LOS ANGELES, CA - Gilchrist & Rutter PC, a Los Angeles-based commercial real estate and business law firm, promoted Yen N. Hope to Partner. Ms. Hope's practice focuses on business, real estate and land use litigation. She represents clients in a wide range of matters including, obtaining traditional and administrative writs in mobile home park […]
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International law firm Bryan Cave LLP - New Partners Enhance Commercial Litigation, Financial Services Groups in London

8th January 2015
LONDON, January 7, 2015 - The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) announced today that Ioannis Alexopoulos and Helena Nathanson have joined the firm's London office as partners in the Commercial Litigation and Financial Services Client Service Groups, respectively. Alexopoulos joins Bryan Cave's Commercial Litigation Group and International Arbitration Team, which provides comprehensive services […]
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Heenan Paris launches strategic international expansion by opening a Washington, DC office

7th January 2015
Paris and Washington, DC, January 6, 2015. Heenan Paris, a Paris based law firm with a niche project development practice focused on Africa, will open an office in Washington DC to capitalize on its burgeoning growth. The new office will be managed by Sanjoy Jay Bose, a Heenan Paris partner, who specializes in international project […]
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AgnewBrusavich Welcomes Associate Attorney Puneet Toor

7th January 2015
TORRANCE, CA - AgnewBrusavich, a Torrance-based serious personal injury law firm, welcomes Puneet Toor as an Associate Attorney. Ms. Toor specializes in personal injury, defective products and consumer fraud litigation. She has experience conceptualizing and deploying deposition and trial strategy, drafting motions and complaints, as well as preparing discovery, evidence and exhibits for trial. "Puneet […]
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A new era for the Bar beckons as barristers can now apply to set up new business models without changing regulators

5th January 2015
From today, 5 January 2015, the Bar Standards Board (BSB) will accept applications from those wishing to set up BSB-regulated businesses ("entities"), owned and managed by lawyers, and which provide "reserved legal activities" such as appearing in court as an advocate. The barristers' regulator is due to begin authorising applications in April this year. Barristers […]
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