International regulation agency Bird & Bird has employed IP and knowledge litigator Ann Henry from Pinsent Masons, whereas in one other lateral rent Pinsent Masons has lured Robert Dever from Eversheds Sutherland to steer its tax regulation follow in Dublin.
Henry has over 20 years’ expertise and represents worldwide corporations in pan-European litigation, notably within the areas of patent litigation and knowledge privateness disputes within the life sciences, know-how and retail sectors.
The regulation agency mentioned a part of Henry’s position might be to develop the agency’s follow round private and common knowledge litigation in Bird & Bird’s Ireland workplace, together with regulatory compliance and company-to-company knowledge litigation.
Henry commented that Bird & Bird is internationally famend for its experience in IP, life sciences and knowledge safety. “I already have a strong relationship with the team in Ireland and I look forward to meeting and working closely with my international colleagues,” she added.
Robert Dever spent seven years at Eversheds and advises massive home and multinational companies on company tax, with a selected emphasis on M&A transactions, company restructurings, inward funding tasks, cross-border tax planning, demergers, non-public fairness, joint ventures, in addition to switch pricing.
Head of Pinsent Masons’ Dublin workplace, Ann Lalor, famous that Dever was the recent winner of the International Tax Review’s EMEA Tax Rising Star Award for 2023.
“He will play a key role in developing our tax law practice in Ireland, and his addition to our team will enhance our ability to provide a seamless multi-jurisdictional tax advisory service to our clients on complex and cross-border transactions,” she said.
Dever mentioned the significance of the flexibility to supply native tax experience mixed with a complete worldwide community “cannot be understated”.
Last November, Pinsent Masons employed Maureen Daly and Conor Durkin as companions to steer their mental property and funds groups respectively.
Photo: Bird & Bird has employed IP and knowledge litigator Ann Henry
