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Corporate Lawyers David Gammell and Edwin Pease Join WilmerHale as Partners

29 Apr, 2013 17:49 CET

Gammell and Pease expand the firm’s active emerging company and venture capital legal teams
BOSTON, MA (April 29, 2013) — WilmerHale is pleased to announce that two leading high tech lawyers, David Gammell and Edwin Pease, have joined the firm as partners in the Corporate Group. Together, Mr. Gammell and Mr. Pease have more than 30 years of experience focusing on emerging companies, venture capital, mergers and...

Former SEC Senior Special Counsels Lillian Brown and Jennifer Zepralka Join Mere...

8 Apr, 2013 16:00 CET

Brown and Zepralka Join Meredith Cross—Former Director of Division of Corporation Finance and Recent Arrival to the Firm—in Enhancing the Depth of Firm’s Corporate and Securities Expertise
WASHINGTON, DC (April 8, 2013)—WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Lillian Brown and Jennifer Zepralka have joined the firm as partners in its Washington DC office. Both Ms. Brown and Ms. Zepralka join from the Securities...

Senegal and First Step: Infrastructure to Support Critical Agricultural Supply C...

29 Mar, 2013 14:34 CET

Washington DC (March 29, 2013) — The Minister of Economy and Finance, Amadou Kane, acting on behalf of the Government of Senegal signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) yesterday with First Step Economic Opportunity Zone Inc. (First Step) to commence planning and fundraising for the development of a special economic zone in the Casamance region of Senegal. First Step is a subsidiary of World Hope International, a US...

Airvana Wins Injunction in Ericsson Case

20 Mar, 2013 21:01 CET

NEW YORK, N.Y., Mar. 20, 2013 – Airvana Network Solutions Inc., a Massachusetts based company that played a key role in the development of 3G wireless communications in the United States, announced today that that New York State Supreme Court has issued a preliminary injunction barring Ericsson Inc., Ericsson AB (“Ericsson”; NASDAQ: ERIC) or any party in privity with Ericsson from using, operating, testing or...

WilmerHale Becomes Visionary National Legal Partner of the National Gay and Lesb...

22 Feb, 2013 15:29 CET

Washington, DC (February 22, 2013) - The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) is excited to announce that global law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (WilmerHale) has joined the National Legal Partnership at the Visionary Level. This partnership indicates their commitment to support NGLCC and its mission to promote business efforts and direct links between lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...

New Edition Published of Initial Public Offerings: A Practical Guide to Going Pu...

21 Feb, 2013 16:12 CET

Acclaimed IPO guidebook completely revised and substantially expanded to address JOBS Act and other key developments

Author launches IPO blog, available at www.wilmerhale.com/ipoblog
BOSTON, MA (February 21, 2013)—WilmerHale, a long-time leader in initial public offerings, and Practising Law Institute (PLI), a leading provider of continuing legal education, announce the release of the Second Edition of Initial...

Former Federal Circuit Judge Arthur J. Gajarsa Joins WilmerHale’s Boston Office

22 Jan, 2013 15:15 CET

BOSTON, MA (January 22, 2013)—WilmerHale is pleased to announce the arrival of Arthur J. Gajarsa, formerly a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, to its Boston office. Judge Gajarsa joins the firm as senior counsel in the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice and will provide strategic counsel to the firm’s clients in a wide range of IP-related issues.

“Upon concluding my...

Meredith Cross, Former Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at SEC, t...

16 Jan, 2013 15:25 CET

Washington DC, January 16, 2013 — WilmerHale announced today that Meredith B. Cross, former Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC, will be rejoining the firm.

“Meredith is a respected colleague and friend and we couldn’t be more pleased to welcome her back to the firm,” said Susan Murley, co-managing partner of WilmerHale. “She was a thought leader at the Commission during a crucial time and...

Experienced Life Sciences Lawyer Rejoins WilmerHale’s Boston Office

7 Jan, 2013 15:19 CET

BOSTON, MA (January 7, 2013) - WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Richard Hoffman will rejoin its Boston office as a partner in the Transactional Department and Corporate and Life Sciences Groups. He has more than 25 years of corporate, legal and business development experience in the life sciences industry. Mr. Hoffman has significant expertise in establishing new companies and advising existing companies on...

WilmerHale, Bread for the City Continue Philanthropic Partnership through 2015

27 Dec, 2012 19:53 CET

Washington, DC (December 27, 2012) – WilmerHale announced that it is entering into its second three-year philanthropic partnership with Bread for the City, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services to the homeless and those at risk for being homeless. WilmerHale began its first philanthropic partnership with Bread for the City in 2008 to provide consistent and routine support in the form of financial...

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