September's Private Practitioner Moves
October 3 2008
North America
In Canada, Daniel Paul has joined the Montreal office of Canadian firm BCF from the local office of national firm Davis. In addition, Didier Culat has joined BCF's Quebec City office from the local office of national firm Langlois Kronstrom Desjardins.
Stephane Lalande has joined the Montreal office of Canadian firm McCarthy Tetrault from the local office of national firm Fasken Martineau.
Francois Grondin has joined the Montreal office of Canadian firm Borden Ladner Gervais from the local office of national firm McCarthy Tetrault. In addition, Gregory Tereposky has joined Borden's Ottawa office from the local office of national firm Thomas & Partners and J Cameron Mowatt has joined Borden's Vancouver office from Thomas & Partners' local office.
John Varley has joined the Toronto office of Canadian firm Fogler Rubinoff from the local office of national firm Pallett Valo.
Clare Sullivan has joined the Toronto office of Canadian firm Aird & Berlis from the local office of national firm Borden Ladner Gervais. In addition, Randy Williamson has joined Aird's Toronto office from the local office of national firm Wildeboer Dellelce.
Armand Conant has joined the Toronto office of Canadian firm Heenan Blaikie from the local office of national firm Maclaren Corlett.
James Klotz has joined the Toronto office of Canadian firm Miller Thomson from the local office of national firm Davis.
Dan Steiner has joined the Vancouver office of Canadian firm Stikeman Elliott from the local office of national firm McCarthy Tetrault.
In the United States, Raniero D'Aversa has joined the New York office of US firm Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe from the local office of US firm Mayer Brown.
Jeffrey Sabin has joined the New York office of US firm Bingham McCutchen from the local office of US firm Schulte Roth & Zabel.
Robert Thornton Smith has joined the New York office of UK firm Clifford Chance from the local office of international firm Linklaters.
Nicholas Rodriguez has joined the New York office of US firm Jones Day from the local office of US firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges.
Ken Noble has joined the New York office of US firm Katten Muchin Rosenman from the local office of US firm Mayer Brown.
Kirt Switzer has joined the San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices of US firm Latham & Watkins from the local offices of US firm Ernst & Young.
Hal Milstein has joined the Silicon Valley office of US firm Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton from the local office of US firm Heller Ehrman.
Robert Culbertson, Michael Caballero and Kurt Baca have joined the Washington DC office of US firm Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker from the local office of US firm King & Spalding.
Fifteen partners are leaving US firm Heller Ehrman to join US firm Covington & Burling.
South America
In Chile, Patricio Leyton has joined the Bogota office of Chilean firm FerradaNehme from the local office of national firm Urrutia y Cia.
In Colombia, Andrés Hoyos has joined Colombian firm Gómez-Pinzón Zuleta from US firm Cooley Godward Kronish.
In Peru, Silvia Bernaola Cachay has joined the Lima office of Peruvian firm Payet Rey Cauvi Abogados from the local office of national firm Grimaldo Lazo Advogados.
Europe & Middle East
In the Czech Republic, Tomas Novak has joined the new Prague office of UK firm Bird & Bird from the local office of UK firm Clifford Chance.
In France, Luc Grellet has joined the Paris office of US firm Reed Smith from the local office of French firm Bouloy Grellet & Godin.
Gregoire Goussu has joined the Paris office of US firm Proskauer Rose from the local office of French firm Gide Loyrette Nouel. In addition, Mireille Dany has joined Proskauer's Paris office from the local office of US firm Baker & McKenzie.
In Germany, Marc Scheunemann has joined the Dusseldorf office of UK firm Clifford Chance from the local office of US firm Baker & McKenzie.
Michael Schlitt has joined the Frankfurt office of US firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher from the local office of US firm Fried Frank.
Hans Thomas Kessler has joined the Frankfurt office of UK firm SJ Berwin from the local office of German firm Beiten Burkhardt.
Gottfried Breuninger and Astrid Krueger have joined the new Munich office of UK firm Allen & Overy from the local office of US firm Shearman & Sterling.
In Poland, Maciej Gawronski has joined the new Warsaw office of UK firm Bird & Bird from Polish firm M Furtek i Wspolnicy.
In Sweden, Martin Wallin has joined the Stockholm office of Swedish firm Setterwalls from the local office of international firm Linklaters.
In the United Arab Emirates, Tim Ross has joined the Dubai office of US firm Latham & Watkins from the local office of international firm Linklaters.
Andrew Lewis has joined the Dubai office of UK firm Norton Rose from New Zealand firm Simpson Grier.
Richard Keenan has joined the Dubai office of US firm Chadbourne & Parke from the London office of US firm Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy.
In the United Kingdom, Andrew Dodd has joined the London office of UK firm Field Fisher Waterhouse from the local office of US firm DLA Piper.
Stefan Schmitz has joined the London office of US firm McDermott Will & Emery from the London and Frankfurt offices of US firm Squire Sanders & Dempsey.
Sophie Lamb has joined the London office of US firm Debevoise & Plimpton LLP from the local office of UK firm Bird & Bird.
Christopher Millard has joined the London office of UK firm Bristows from the local office of international firm Linklaters.
Gary Moss has joined the London office of US firm McDermott Will & Emery from the local office of UK firm Taylor Wessing.
Asia & Australasia
In Australia, Siew Ling Lian has joined the Melbourne office of Australian firm Mills Oakley from the local office of national firm Dibbs Abbott Stillman.
In China, Henry Wang has joined the Beijing office of US firm Dechert from the local office of US firm DLA Piper.
Joseph Cha and Ying Li have joined the new Beijing office of US firm Proskauer Rose from the local office of US firm Heller Ehrman.
Thomas Man has joined the Beijing office of UK firm Lovells from the local office of US firm Orrick.
Mark Roppel has joined the Beijing office of UK firm Allen & Overy from the local office of US firm Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft.
The entire China practice group of US firm Thelen has joined the Shanghai, Washington DC and San Francisco offices of US firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman.
In Hong Kong, Everton Robertson has joined the Hong Kong office of offshore firm Walkers from the local office of offshore firm Maples & Calder.
Nick Seddon has joined the new Hong Kong office of UK firm Eversheds from the local office of US firm Heller Ehrman.
In Japan, Kenju Watanabe has joined the Tokyo office of US firm Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker from the local office of US firm Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
Reiko Sakimura has joined the Tokyo office of UK firm Clifford Chance from the local office of international firm Linklaters.
In Vietnam, Gregory F Buhyoff has joined the Ho Chi Minh City office of UK firm Lovells from the local office of US firm Baker & McKenzie.
