Bingham McCutchen has expanded its transatlantic offering to European fund managers with the hire of Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) rated partner Thiha Tun, only weeks after seven White & Case funds lawyers joined in Tokyo.
Tun, who works with private equity, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds, will join Bingham’s investment management practice in September, in line with the top 30 Legal Business Global 100’s firm’s stated ambition to bolster its international funds and financial regulatory capabilities.Tun will work closely with partner John Holton, who relocated his international funds practice to the London office from Boston in 2011, as well as partners John Clark in listed funds, Helen Marshall in UK regulation and enforcement and Chris Leonard in UK regulation and funds.
