Nicole Miskelly
The former chief counsel to SEC chair Mary Jo White has been appointed as partner in the law firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice.
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The UK regulator has published its second consultation paper on the implementation of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II.
K&L Gates adds to London office; Ogier promotes three funds specialists; and more private fund lawyer moves.
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The trade association has called for carried interest to be excluded from the definition of “incentive-based compensation”, as part of its comment letter filed to the SEC.
Giles Johnstone-Scott has been promoted to director within the funds administrator.
William Hay is leaving the private equity firm to join Weil, Gotshal & Manges as senior counsel.
Gavin Manson has been hired as part of Edward Bramson’s overhaul of the London-based listed investor.
The fund administrator has hired a former CCO from State Street, a senior partner at KPMG and a senior VP from JP Morgan.
Ashfords appoints corporate partner in London; Debevoise promotes two; and more private fund lawyer moves
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PwC partner Mike Byrne has been elected chairman of the industry body.