private equity

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Piero Carbone has joined the firm's growing Corporate Practice Group as a partner. Carbone will be based at Duane Morris in London. His arrival marks the expansion of the firm's Private Equity Group, already active in the U.S. and in Asia, into Europe.

Leading law firm continues commitment to champion middle-market private investment. The Association for Corporate Growth® (ACG), a global professional organization focused on middle-market growth, private investment and mergers and acquisitions, today announced that Duane Morris LLP, a leading law firm in private equity, has signed the first multi-year agreement as an ACG Global Growth Partner.

Fenwick & West LLP, a leading technology and life sciences law firm, is pleased to announce that Scott Joachim has joined the firm as a partner in its Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups. Mr. Joachim will be resident in the Silicon Valley office and serve as Chair of the firm’s Private Equity Practice.

Duane Morris LLP partners Eberhard H. Röhm, William H. Schrag and Lee J. Potter, Jr. will be presenters during the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) International Section's Global Law Week, taking place on May 10-13, 2011, in New York.

Fenwick & West LLP represented the Special Committee of the Board of RAE Systems Inc.

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce its results in the inaugural publication of U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2010 Best Law Firms list.

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Richard P. Jaffe has joined the firm’s growing Corporate Practice Group as a partner in its Philadelphia office. Jaffe further strengthens Duane Morris’ capabilities, both in Philadelphia and nationally, in representing private equity funds, investment banks, financial institutions, foundations and individual investors.

Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that R. Timothy Bryan has joined the firm's Corporate Practice Group as a partner in its expanding Baltimore office. His arrival strengthens Duane Morris' capabilities in commercial transactions, corporate finance and bankruptcy matters. Bryan joins Duane Morris from Patton Boggs LLP.

International law firm Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce that Baltimore office managing partner George Nemphos has been named chair of the firm’s worldwide Corporate Practice Group. Nemphos succeeds partner John Horstmann as head of the more than 130-lawyer practice.