
Cooley hires three new partners for PE team
Law firm Cooley has hired new partners Stephen Rosen, Ron Hopkinson and Eric Schwartzman for its private equity teams in both the UK and the US.
New partners Rosen, Hopkinson and Schwartzman will join the company's teams in London, New York and Palo Alto, respectively.
Stephen Rosen previously worked as a partner at London-based law firm Olswang, where he was head of the private equity and venture capital team.
More recently, Hopkinson worked at Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft, where he was head of the private equity team, while Eric Schwartzman joins Colley from Weil Gotshal & Manges' US-based office, where he worked as a partner.
Prior to that, Hopkinson and Schwartzman were both partners at Latham & Watkins, where they worked together in the New York-based private equity team.
Cooley is a legal consulting firm with 900 lawyers across 12 offices in the US, China and Europe. The firm claims to have 5,000 clients and to have handled 200 M&A deals in 2015.
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