Appointments: Squire builds in Perth, Shearman signals LatAm ambitions
27 May 2021
Round-up also features Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Proskauer, Abreu, HFW, Hughes Hubbard and Fladgate
Squire secures Clayton Utz s ex-public sector head in Perth Squire Patton Boggs has bolstered its Perth construction practice with the arrival of partner Donna Charlesworth from Australian powerhouse Clayton Utz. Charlesworth joins the firm after roughly seven years at Clayton Utz, including four years as head of the Sydney-based firm’s public sector practice group in Perth. She brings with her a background in advising private and government clients on construction, engineering, maintenance and offtake contracts in relation to projects in Australia, Asia and the Middle East.
One day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention loosened mask recommendations for individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the NFL followed suit.
By Zac Wassink | Last updated 5/10/21
Houston Texans owner Cal McNair said last week that he did not have anything new about the situation involving disgruntled quarterback Deshaun Watson, who reportedly requested a trade before he learned he was facing at least 22 civil lawsuits alleging acts of sexual assault and misconduct.
The Texans acquired Tyrod Taylor and also Ryan Finley during the offseason and then spent a third-round draft pick on Stanford signal-caller Davis Mills, and general manager Nick Caserio seemed happy with his QB room when speaking at the Houston Texans Charity Golf Classic on Monday. We re all at the same point, essentially, Caserio explained, per Grant Gordon of the NFL s website. We re early in the offseason program. It s a teaching time of year. So, the next phase will be Phase Two, so that will entail some other things. Again, we ll take it one step at a time. We re not going to put any unreasonable expectations on anybo
By Zac Wassink | Last updated 5/6/21
The Miami Dolphins surprised many by parting ways with safety and defensive captain Bobby McCain to reportedly free up over $5.5 million in salary-cap space.
While Miami hosted free-agent safety Malik Hooker earlier in the week, NFL Network s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo (h/t Grant Gordon) reported on Thursday that veteran Jason McCourty is signing a one-year deal with the Dolphins.
McCourty reunites with Miami head coach Brian Flores, who served as New England Patriots defensive play-caller in 2018. Jason spent the past three seasons playing alongside twin brother and safety Devin McCourty with New England.