Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has added a leverage finance partner from Dickson Minto, whose London office is in the process of joining Milbank, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Chris Barron, who spent almost nine years at Dickson Minto, originally joined the corporate boutique from Weil, Gotshal & Manges in London. He also has prior experience at Allen & Overy and Norton Rose Fulbright, according to his LinkedIn profile.