
Sidley hires Proskauer partner
Sidley Austin has hired Proskauer Rose private equity partner Eleanor Shanks.
In her role, Shanks will cover private equity and corporate transactions such as cross-border acquisitions, disposals, shareholder arrangements, managed equity plans and co-investments.
Shanks began her career at Norton Rose Fulbright as a trainee solicitor and moved to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher as an associate. She later joined Dentons and was made a partner in the firm's corporate and private equity practice before joining Proskauer.
Sidley employs 90 transaction lawyers in their London and Munich teams.
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