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March 21, 2022 at 12:59 PM
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Latham & Watkins has announced that Maj Vaseghi has rejoined the firm's Bay Area offices as a partner in the executive compensation, employment and benefits practice and member of the tax department. Vaseghi advises clients on all aspects of executive compensation and employee benefits matters in connection with mergers, acquisitions, and capital markets transactions. She also represents companies, board compensation committees, and senior executives with respect to executive compensation matters. Vaseghi's practice includes advising public companies across a range of industries on corporate governance, securities law reporting and compliance, and proxy advisory and institutional stockholder voting guidelines.
Blank Rome announced that Saul Breskal has joined the firm's Los Angeles office as a partner in its real estate practice. Representing hospitality and entertainment clients in real estate transactions and ground-up development both domestically and internationally, he joins Blank Rome from Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro and is the latest addition to Blank Rome's real estate group. In his practice, Breskal represents commercial real estate investors, developers, and high-net-worth individuals in the entertainment and hospitality sectors on a range of commercial and residential real estate transactions.
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