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Akin Gump's Jeffrey Kochian named general counsel of Intellectual Property Owners Association
Akin Gump corporate practice head Jeffrey Kochian is appointed general counsel of the Intellectual Property Owners Association, a trade association for owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets.
Read MoreAkin Gump welcomes partner Elazar Guttman
Akin Gump announces that Elazar Guttman has joined the firm as a partner in its private equity practice in New York. Mr. Guttman, who leads buyouts and other private equity investments, comes to the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where he had been a partner in its transactional private equity group.
Read MoreAkin Gump lawyers examine conflicts in international commercial arbitration
Driver Trett, a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing dispute resolution services, has published the article “Careful what you write: The impact of Issue Conflicts in International Commercial Arbitration,” written by Akin Gump international arbitration partner Hamish Lal, counsel Brendan Casey and associate Léa Defranchi.
Read MoreAkin Gump welcomes partner Weyinmi Popo
Akin Gump announces that private equity partner Weyinmi Popo will join the firm's London office from Orrick later in October, 2019.
Read MoreAkin Gump expands private equity practice
Akin Gump announces that two energy-focused transactional corporate and private equity partners, Shaun Lascelles and Simon Rootsey, are to join the firm in its London office from Vinson & Elkins. Mr. Lascelles and Mr. Rootsey are expected to join Akin Gump in October.
Read MoreFormer State Department Defense Trade Controls Official Joins Akin Gump
Robert J. Monjay has joined Akin Gump as senior counsel in its international trade practice in Washington.
Read MoreHuman Rights First to Recognize Akin Gump for Pro Bono Service
Akin Gump's Houston office will be a recipient of Human Rights First’s annual Marvin E. Frankel Award.
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