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On the Move
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has announced that M. Natasha Labovitz has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office and a member of the firm's Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group. Labovitz focuses her practice on the representation of debtors, having acted as lead debtor counsel in several of the largest Chapter 11 cases filed in recent years, including Chemtura Corporation and TOUSA, Inc. Labovitz joins Debevoise from the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where she was a partner in its Restructuring Group.
Alper Deniz has joined the London office of Brown Rudnick LLP as a partner in the European Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring Group. Formerly a partner at Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Alper follows the recent arrival of fellow Chadbourne restructuring veteran Adrian Harris, and brings the number of new Brown Rudnick London partner hires to six since June 2011. Alper has extensive experience in international financing transactions, debt capital markets, debt restructuring and derivatives transactions.
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