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Leading International Arbitration Partner Ing Loong Yang joins Akin Gump in Hong Kong
Akin Gump announced that Ing Loong Yang has joined the firm as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Mr. Yang is a highly respected international arbitration and cross-border disputes specialist advising clients across Asia and internationally. This senior appointment follows Akin Gump’s recent expansion in the UAE with the arrival of Graham Lovett, one of the foremost disputes practitioners in Dubai.
Read MoreMarsh McLennan Names Mikhail Vanyo General Counsel of Marsh
Marsh McLennan announced the appointment of Mikhail “Misha” Vanyo as General Counsel of Marsh, effective immediately.
Read MoreNRECA Names Scott Barash SVP and General Counsel
Scott Barash has been named as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. In this role, Barash will lead the Office of General Counsel, which provides legal, compliance, and risk management advice and counsel to NRECA and its members, its owned and affiliated entities, and the organization’s health and retirement plans.
Read MoreHon. Moshe Jacobius (Ret.) Joins JAMS in Chicago
Former circuit court judge joins JAMS as arbitrator, mediator and special master/referee
Read MoreLabor/Management Relations Partner Mark Stolzenburg joins Morgan Lewis in Chicago
Morgan Lewis has added labor/management relations lawyer Mark Stolzenburg, a former field attorney at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), as a partner resident in Chicago.
Read MoreManaging Director Matt Shirk joins Transactions Practice at FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. announced the appointment of Matt Shirk as a Managing Director in the Transactions practice within the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment.
Read MoreLeading Bankruptcy Partner Seth J. Kleinman Joins Morrison & Foerster
Kleinman brings experience representing par and distressed funds, ad hoc lender committees, and private equity sponsors and distressed companies in and out of chapter 11; arrival further deepens firm’s business restructuring and insolvency capabilities
Read MoreReal Estate Partner Beatriz Azcuy Joins Sidley Austin LLP
Sidley is pleased to welcome Beatriz Azcuy as a Real Estate partner. Ms. Azcuy has extensive experience advising and representing private equity, financial institutions, investment banks, and other institutional clients in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions involving mixed-use condominium, multifamily, office, hospitality, industrial, and retail properties throughout the U.S.
Read MoreElizabeth Craddock joins Public Policy & Regulation Group at Holland & Knight in Washington, D.C.
Government relations Partner Elizabeth "Liz" Leoty Craddock has joined the firm's Public Policy & Regulation Group in Washington, D.C. Ms. Craddock helps corporations, industry organizations, trade groups and nonprofit entities develop, negotiate and pass legislation critical to their success, and navigate matters before the federal government.
Read MoreInsurance Litigator Laura Geist joins Willkie in San Francisco
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced that Laura Geist, a leading commercial litigator focusing on life insurance and financial services class actions, has joined the Firm’s San Francisco office as a partner in the Litigation Department.
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