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Patrick Bright and William Needham are the newest entries in the firm’s London private capital practice
The US law firm strengthens its Asia-Pacific presence through strategic affiliation, targeting growth in M&A, capital markets and financial services
Sherlyn Lau has brought a team of 12 to the firm’s Hong Kong office after spending nearly two decades at Sidley
Kamyar Abrar returns to the firm’s Frankfurt office to co-lead a ‘new vanguard of corporate dealmaking’
New hires were made across corporate, M&A, regulatory, finance and antitrust practices in the UK, US, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Asia-Pacific
Future Abu Dhabi head Gonçalo Capela Godinho explains why Pérez-Llorca is exporting its Iberian expertise to Abu Dhabi
Danielle Roman, managing partner of the firm’s Hong Kong office, shares her priorities for leading an offshore law firm in today’s financial markets
Corporate lawyer David Brennan joins the firm after 14 years at Gowling WLG, where he led the global technology group
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