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Global law firm Baker McKenzie has announced that Michael Foundethakis, Partner and Head of the Banking & Finance Practice in Paris, has been appointed Chair of the Firm's Africa Steering Committee (ASC). The ASC has the responsibility of shaping and implementing the Firm's global Africa strategy. Foundethakis is primarily involved in cross-border Project and Trade & Export Finance. His primary focus has always been on emerging markets, with a particular emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa, a region with which he has been heavily involved since the mid-1990s.

/PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that 44 associates have been elected to the partnership and another 39 associates have been...

/PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that 44 associates have been elected to the partnership and another 39 associates have been...

Cross-border lending in Asia Pacific continues to grow steadily despite external factors such as COVID-19. While the region is not immune to external factors, borrowing volumes for financial institutions, credit funds and other market participants remain high in Asia Pacific. Considering the demographics of many of the nations, the various financial centers and many market participants investing more substantially in some of those financial centers, we remain optimistic that lending activity across Asia Pacific will continue to grow.

Haynes and Boone has tapped three Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft attorneys for its office in Charlotte, North Carolina, deepening its bench in a city deemed “a key hub" for the firm's worldwide finance practice.