Mayer Brown hires White & Case funding funds accomplice in UK

Signage is viewed outdoors of the legislation agency Mayer Brown LLP in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

(Reuters) – Mayer Brown has added ancient White & Case accomplice Matthew Griffin to its company and securities educate in London, the agency acknowledged on Tuesday.

Griffin advises sponsors, institutional merchants and sovereign wealth funds on investments all the contrivance in which by contrivance of illiquid and liquid asset classes, Mayer Brown acknowledged.

His arrival, alongside fresh additions to the funding funds crew within the US and Asia, displays the educate is a “central strategic focal level” of Mayer Brown, Tim Nosworthy, an funding funds accomplice in London, acknowledged in an announcement.

Griffin used to be head of White & Case’s funds and funding management educate in London, Mayer Brown acknowledged.

A White & Case spokesperson acknowledged the agency desires Griffin correctly.

Chicago-based Mayer Brown over the past twelve months has introduced about plenty of unusual partners from competitor corporations in London.

In January, the agency hired capital markets accomplice Peter Pears from Clifford Likelihood and ancient FisherBroyles lawyer Neil Hamilton as a accomplice in its banking & finance educate.

In October 2021, Mayer Brown added partners Musonda Kapotwe and Andy Kolacki to its banking & finance educate within town. Kapotwe had joined from Barclays and Kolacki used to be a accomplice at DLA Piper.

Also in London, the agency misplaced structured transactions accomplice Merryn Craske to Morgan Lewis in February and non-public equity accomplice Neil Evans to Clifford Likelihood in November.

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