WASHINGTON, DC – May 3, 2004– International law firm Crowell & Moring LLP has taken on four experienced lawyers within the past few weeks, bolstering the practices in focused growth areas of antitrust, litigation and corporate law. In just a three-week stretch, the firm has added product liability litigation partner Clifford Zatz, who comes over […]

Houston, TX, May 3, 2004 – Baker & McKenzie has further strengthened its International Private Banking Practice with the addition of prominent international tax attorney Robert Colvin as a Partner in its Houston office. Colvin joins the Firm from Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin and brings over 17 years of international tax and private

ATLANTA and BOSTON, May 3, 2004 — INTA Annual Meeting — The PW Registry Corporation (http://www.pwregistry.pw) today announced services for trademark owners to police and protect their trademarks in the PW top-level domain, planned for general availability in the summer of 2004. Short for “Personal Web”, the PW domain is Internet’s only top-level domain extension

Chicago and New York, May 3, 2004 — Corporate attorney David H. Lee, recently a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, has joined Kaye Scholer (www.kayescholer.com) as counsel in the firm’s Private Equity Practice in Chicago. At Kaye Scholer, he will continue to focus on mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and venture capital and private

International law firm Allen & Overy has fortified its pensions practice with the promotion of associate Däna Burstow to partner. Ms Burstow joined A&O in 1993 as a trainee and from 1 May this year will be a partner specialising in pensions. The appointment is part of the promotion of 21 new partners throughout the

Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and William T. Sims, Special Agent in Charge, United States Secret Service, announce the indictment of nineteen people in a vast, complex check fraud ring in South Florida that has been operating for more than five years and that has resulted in at

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Williams Mullen law firm today announced that it will merge with Hofheimer Nusbaum, P.C., based in Norfolk, Virginia. The merger becomes effective May 1, 2004. The combined firm, to be known as Williams Mullen, will have 250 attorneys and 550 total employees in nine offices in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and London.

NEW YORK, April 27, 2004 — International law firm Cleary Gottlieb announced today that leading Italian mergers and acquisitions lawyer Roberto Casati will be joining the firm as a partner, effective May 1. Mr. Casati will be based in the firm’s recently expanded Milan office. Mr. Casati comes to Cleary Gottlieb from Allen & Overy,

NEW YORK, April 30, 2004—Scott Green, director of audit and compliance for the international law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and author of the recent book Manager’s Guide to The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Improving Internal Controls To Prevent Fraud, has been named by the Institute of Internal Auditors as the recipient of its 2004 “Outstanding

International law firm Allen & Overy has announced 21 promotions to partner for 2004. The new partners cover a wide range of practice areas across the firm’s international network, reflecting its continued commitment to global expansion. The new partners specialise in banking, corporate, international capital markets, litigation, employment, pensions and incentives, tax and US in