Steve Winegar exits Paul Hastings for Chinese insurance company Ping An
Steve Winegar has been hired by Chinese company Ping An Insurance Group, where he will serve as international general counsel. Winegar has been chair of Paul Hastings’ Hong…
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Ropes draws hire from Goldman to rebuild London office
Ropes & Gray has hired Carol Van Der Vorst as a finance partner from Goldman Sachs, where she worked as the loan negotiation group’s managing director. Van Der Vorst will join…
Linklaters hires Goldman Sachs managing partner in HK
Linklaters has recruited Goldman Sachs’ Hong Kong managing director Andrew Chung as a partner at its Hong Kong firm. Chung’s expertise at Goldman Sachs is in handling disputes…
DLA Piper to grow corporate HK practice with Kirkland hire
DLA Piper has recruited Kirkland & Ellis corporate partner Henry Cheng to join its Hong Kong office. Cheng’s experience is mainly in…
Simmons picks up DLA real estate partner Richard Hopkinson-Woolley
Simmons & Simmons has hired Richard Hopkinson-Woolley to bolster its real estate team in London. Woolley joins from DLA Piper, where he has…
Simmons & Simmons make Goldman director partner
Simmons & Simmons has tapped Goldman Sachs, hiring Deian Rhys, who served there as executive director and senior counsel. Rhys joins Simmons & Simmons as partner. Rhys field…
New boutique firm sprouts up in London
A consultant from Keystone Law and a barrister for Devereux Chambers have teamed up to launch a new firm in London that will handle claims for insurance policyholders. Stuart Hill of Keystone Law and Colin Wynter from…
Kirkland hires Weil banking chief
Kirkland & Ellis has bolstered its banking team with the hire of the banking chief from Weil Gotshal & Manges, Stephen…
Fried Frank hires Goldman Sachs deputy counsel
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson has the hired former deputy counsel from Goldman Sachs as co-chair, alongside current chair Valerie Ford Jacob. David…
DLA Piper boosts restructuring practice with Goldman Sachs hire
DLA Piper has boosted its restructuring practice with the hire of Justin Conway, an executive director from Goldman Sachs, as a partner in London. Conway has been with Goldman…
UK frms scramble to hire fraud experts ahead of new anti bribery law
Law firms and companies operating in the UK are preparing for compliance with a new anti bribery law by hiring lawyers from the UK fraud prosecutor. Under the new law, UK companies without adequate measures to…
Four firms lead e3.2 billion auto acquisition by Daimler and Rolls Royce
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New York AG's lawyer crosses to Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs has boosted its litigation and regulatory proceedings capability with the hire of David Markowitz of the New York Attorney General’s office. Markowitz leaves the Attorney General’s office - where he…
US firm Paul Hastings hires former Goldman Sachs MD for Hong Kong office
US law firm Paul, Hastings has given its Hong Kong office a boost with the hire of Steve Winegar, a former Goldman Sachs managing director, as a partner in its Hong Kong office.…
Six firms lead $3.2 billion pharma merger
Six firms have advised on the $3.2 billion merger between Biovail, Canada's largest public pharmaceutical company, with California-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Cravath,…