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Highlights

Debevoise Partner David W. Rivkin Elected Deputy President of the Anti-Doping Division of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS)

Debevoise & Plimpton partner David W. Rivkin, Co-Chair of Debevoise’s International Dispute Resolution Group and Past President of the International Bar Association (IBA), has been appointed to the Anti-Doping Division of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS), and was promptly elected to be Deputy President of its Anti-Doping Division. Mr. Rivkin previously served for 20 years as an arbitrator on the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which is supervised by ICAS. During that time he served as arbitrator at three Olympics and more than 40 cases, including those of Oscar Pistorius, Maria Sharapova, Floyd Landis and the Lance Armstrong team. Read More >

Debevoise Names Seven New Partners

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that Cécile Beurrier, Christopher Boyne, Jane Engelhardt, Eric T. Juergens, Arian M. June, Timothy McIver and Franklin L. Mitchell will become partners of the firm effective July 1, 2019. Taking into account this year’s class of partner promotions, women represent 41% of all internal promotions to partnership at the firm over the past 12 years. The three partner promotions in the firm’s London office this year represent the largest number of partner promotions in that office in any one year. Altogether 10 London-based lawyers have been promoted to partnership over the past five years. Read More >

Debevoise Partner Rebecca F. Silberstein Chairs the International Bar Association’s 30th Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds

Debevoise & Plimpton partner Rebecca F. Silberstein will chair the International Bar Association’s 30th Annual Conference on the Globalisation of Investment Funds. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the conference. The event, held in New York, attracts delegates from approximately 30 countries and features presentations by senior regulators from around the world, senior executives of top fund managers and leading practitioners in the field. Read More >

Debevoise Lawyers Matthew Biben and Meryl Holt Silverman Address Anti-Money Laundering Responsibilities for Bank Boards of Directors in New Guide

Debevoise & Plimpton lawyers Matthew L. Biben and Meryl Holt Silverman have authored a chapter addressing anti-money laundering responsibilities for bank boards of directors in the newly released International Comparative Legal Guide to: Anti-Money Laundering 2019. Read More >

John Rife Named to Future 40 List

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partner John Rife has been named by Private Equity International to its “Future 40”, a list of private equity professionals set to shape the industry over the next decade. Read More >

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