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Bracewell nabs CC construction partner as UK expansion continues
Bracewell & Giuliani has continued its UK hiring spree with the capture of Clifford Chance (CC) energy construction partner Tracy London. The hire of London takes the number of new partners to join the US firm's London office this year to eight.US firm Bracewell adds three partners in London with A&O, Links and HSF hires
Bracewell & Giuliani has added three partners to its London office in a series of hires from firms including Allen & Overy (A&O) and Linklaters. Morgan Lewis & Bockius partner Martin Stewart-Smith, A&O senior associate Darren Spalding and Linklaters associate Ben James are all joining the US firm's London office as partners.Bingham takes Herbert Smith Freehills funds partner in London
Bingham McCutchen has hired Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) global funds partner Thiha Tun, in a rare lateral appointment for the US firm's City base. Tun, who will join Bingham in September, advises investment funds and investment management clients on private equity, real estate, infrastructure and hedge fund matters.Herbert Smith exits continue as top disputes partner Greeno joins Quinn
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) is to lose another high profile City partner, with highly-rated disputes partner Ted Greeno to leave the firm. Greeno, who has experience of commercial litigation and arbitration in sectors including oil, gas and power, is joining the London arm of US litigation specialists Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan.HSF partner Fox to join Bracewell & Giuliani as City senior partner
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) finance partner Jason Fox has quit the firm to join the London arm of Houston's Bracewell & Giuliani. Fox, who previously headed legacy Herbert Smith's finance practice for five years until 2010 and has a particular focus on the energy sector, will join Bracewell as senior partner of the London office. His start date is set to be confirmed in the next few days.US firm Bracewell & Giuliani boosts London base with Simmons and Herbert Smith hires
Bracewell & Giuliani has tripled its London partner headcount with the addition of Simmons & Simmons energy partner Julian Nichol and Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate Alastair Young. The US law firm's City office is currently led by managing partner Adam Mozel, with partners John Brantley, Christopher Williams, Michael Kuhn and chairman Patrick Oxford splitting their time between the City and the firm's Houston and Dubai offices.Quinn Emanuel in line to advise on multimillion-pound Barclays claims
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is set to pick up several lucrative instructions from insurance companies and other financial institutions looking to sue Barclays Bank in relation to its LIBOR interest rate manipulation. Finance litigator Robert Hickmott, who joined the firm in 2010 from CMS Cameron McKenna, is leading London and New York-based teams currently advising "a handful" of potential claimants across the financial sector.Two Bird & Bird London litigation partners exit to join US firm
King & Spalding has added two partners to its London disputes practice with the hire of a Bird & Bird litigation duo. Jane Player - the joint head of the UK firm's international dispute resolution practice - and fellow Bird & Bird partner Sarah Walker will join King & Spalding later this year, taking the number of partners in the US firm's London office to 15.Top US firms line up on $7.2bn Apollo-led energy LBO
Five top US law firms have won roles as a private equity consortium led by Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire El Paso Corporation's oil and gas exploration and production units in a $7.15bn (£4.5bn) leveraged buyout, reports The Am Law Daily. El Paso announced last week that it had reached an agreement to sell the businesses to a group composed of Apollo, Access Industries and Riverstone Holdings. The deal reportedly marks the second-largest private equity takeover of an energy producer.Weil Gotshal and Wachtell among US firms on $38bn pipeline takeover
Weil Gotshal & Manges and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz are among a line-up of firms to have taken roles on US energy company Kinder Morgan's multibillion-dollar acquisition of El Paso Corporation, reports The Am Law Daily. Oil and gas pipeline company Kinder announced on Sunday (16 October) that it will pay $21.1bn (£13.4bn) to acquire its rival with an eye toward amassing the largest natural gas pipeline network in the US.Countdown to Compliance: SEC Private Fund Reforms
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