Weil Gotshal loses high-flying London litigator to Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin has hired Weil Gotshal & Manges litigation partner Matthew Shankland to its disputes resolution group in London. Shankland, who represents clients in commercial disputes in the higher courts, the European court and arbitration tribunals, has a particular practice focus on alternative dispute resolution and cross-border bankruptcy and insolvency work for financial institutions.
August 01, 2013 at 06:45 AM
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Sidley Austin has hired Weil Gotshal & Manges litigation partner Matthew Shankland to its disputes resolution group in London.
Shankland, who represents clients in commercial disputes in the higher courts, the European court and arbitration tribunals, has a particular practice focus on alternative dispute resolution and cross-border bankruptcy and insolvency work for financial institutions.
At Weil, Shankland acted for several of the firm's major clients, including AIG, GE, Kaupthing Bank, Lehman Brothers and a range of hedge and private equity funds.
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