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Viktor Sapezhnikov
Firm:
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Bar Admission:
New York
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Giancarlo Schievenini
Firm:
CMS Woodhouse Lorente Ludlow
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
Bar Admission:
Mexico
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Heiko Schiwek
Firm:
Linklaters
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Bar Admission:
Germany
New York
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Michael Schobel
Firm:
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
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Tali Sealman
Firm:
White & Case
Rating:
Highly regarded
Women Leaders
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
California
Bar Admission:
California
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Ernesto Segura
Firm:
Husch Blackwell
Rating:
Rising star - State
Practice Area:
Real estate and Construction
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Missouri
Bar Admission:
Illinois
Missouri
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José Ignacio Segura
Firm:
Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Project development
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
Bar Admission:
Mexico
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Eugenio Sepúlveda
Firm:
Galicia Abogados
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
Bar Admission:
Mexico
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Santiago Sepúlveda
Firm:
Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Project development
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
Industry Sector:
Energy
Social infrastructure
Bar Admission:
Mexico
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Juan Carlos Serra
Firm:
Basham Ringe & Correa
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Project development
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
Bar Admission:
Mexico
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David Shapiro
Firm:
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Bar Admission:
New York
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Alfredo Silva
Firm:
Morrison & Foerster
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
California
Bar Admission:
California
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Victoria H Sitz
Firm:
Husch Blackwell
Husch Blackwell
Rating:
Highly regarded - State
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Nebraska
Industry Sector:
Energy
Natural resources
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David Slotkin
Firm:
Morrison & Foerster
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
New York
District of Columbia
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Kevin Smith
Firm:
Winston Taylor
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Bar Admission:
New York
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John R Sobolewski
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking and finance
Restructuring and insolvency
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
New York
Bar Admission:
New York
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Mark Stagliano
Firm:
Latham & Watkins
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
New York
Bar Admission:
New York
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Elina Tetelbaum
Firm:
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Bar Admission:
New York
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Badir Teviño-Mohamed
Firm:
Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Real estate
Jurisdiction:
Mexico
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Mark Veblen
Firm:
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
United States (National)
Bar Admission:
New York
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Corporate
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Simpson Thacher makes fresh ‘Y’all Street’ play with new Dallas office
The firm has hired three former Akin partners across US offices to strengthen its hybrid capital practice
Noemi Distefano, July 15 2026
Corporate
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Private equity is investing in AI while hedging against it
As AI changes what sponsors buy, advisers must sharpen their focus on valuation, data rights and resilience
Eva Davis, July 14 2026
Banking
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This week’s people moves: finance hiring wave continues across US and UK big law
Paul Hastings’ latest finance hires from Cahill and Ropes & Gray stood out in a week that also saw Akin and Charles Russell Speechlys add corporate partners
Noemi Distefano, July 10 2026
Corporate
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Charles Russell Speechlys opens first US offices
The firm enters North America with hires from London-headquartered firm Withers, in a move that establishes a permanent US presence for its private capital practice
Noemi Distefano, July 08 2026
Banking
London skyline glowing at sunset, featuring iconic skyscrapers and modern architecture
This week’s people moves: K&L Gates, Cleary, Fieldfisher and more
We round up this week’s top moves in the finance, corporate, M&A and PE practices in the UK, France, the US and Germany
Noemi Distefano, July 02 2026
M&A
Hong Kong Skyline from Victoria Peak in Hong Kong, China.
This week’s people moves: K&L Gates, Kirkland, White & Case and more
New hires and appointments were made in the corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms in Hong Kong, Tokyo, the US and the UK
Noemi Distefano, June 04 2026
M&A
Houston, Texas, USA Skyline
Paul Weiss lands twin M&A hires from Akin and Dechert
M&A lawyers Trent Bridges and Michael Darby join the firm’s M&A groups in Houston and New York respectively
Noemi Distefano, June 02 2026
M&A
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Winston Taylor merger closes to form £1.23bn transatlantic firm
The combined firm brings together sizeable M&A, PE and capital markets teams across the US, Middle East, UK and Europe
Sukanya Sarkar, June 01 2026
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