Global law firm Ropes & Gray LLP has strengthened its data, privacy and cybersecurity capabilities with the addition of a new partner in its Washington, D.C. office, the firm announced Tuesday.

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is expanding its West Coast footprint with plans to launch a new Los Angeles office, marking a significant strategic move for the firm’s U.S. growth. As part of the expansion, Davis Polk is set to hire Jason Russell, currently the Los Angeles office head of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher &…

Global law firm Holland & Knight LLP has strengthened its employee benefits and executive compensation capabilities with the addition of a new partner from Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, the firm announced Monday.

Global law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP has expanded its Los Angeles office with the addition of an experienced litigator who joins the firm after nearly 15 years at O’Melveny & Myers LLP.

Global law firm Arnold & Porter has strengthened its White-Collar Defense & Investigations practice with the addition of partner Eric Snyder, a former federal prosecutor who has transitioned into private practice as a defense attorney.

Global law firm Sidley Austin LLP has continued the expansion of its Miami presence with the addition of partner Jessica Fishfeld and associate Ashley Garcia, further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in the fast-growing South Florida market.

Global law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has strengthened its entertainment and transactional capabilities with the addition of partner Rory Wellever, who joins from Kirkland & Ellis to lead the firm’s music practice.

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has advised Honeywell International Inc. on the international aspects of the USD 1.4 billion sale of its Productivity Solutions and Services business to Brady Corporation.

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has advised IOI Properties Group on the signing of definitive transaction documents to acquire a British Virgin Islands entity that wholly owns Asia Square Tower 2, a Grade A office building located in Singapore’s prime Marina Bay precinct.

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has acted as legal adviser to the Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners in connection with the MYR 652 million initial public offering (IPO) and listing of MTT Shipping and Logistics Berhad on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.