How Willkie turned a team hire into a capital markets platform

Noemi Distefano

August 11 2026

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Two years after adding an 11-lawyer team from Mayer Brown, Willkie’s capital markets practice is converting a deeper bench into mandates it may once have struggled to win

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Noemi Distefano

Senior Reporter IFLR

Noemi joined the IFLR team in 2024. An award-winning journalist, she previously worked as a reporter and podcast host at IR Magazine. Her earlier roles include reporting for Newtrade Media and Shephard Media. Noemi holds a Master’s degree in journalism from Edinburgh Napier University.