Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: March 4, 2024 update

Matthew Wanford has also joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate group. Based in Ottawa, Wanford is a seasoned lawyer with over 20 years of corporate commercial law experience, with a strong focus on technology, including e-commerce, fintech and payments. Gowling WLG The firm has announced the appointment of Julie Lanteigne as the new leader of the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group in Canada. She succeeds Joel Camley. For more than 15 years, Lanteigne has advised clients on various areas of commercial real estate, including leasing, sales, acquisitions and property management. McCarthy Tetrault LLP The firm has welcomed…
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Fenwick Elliott forms construction and energy law alliance in Latin America

Leading UK construction and energy law firm Fenwick Elliott has formed an alliance with Chilean firm Molina RĂ­os to strengthen its offering across Latin America. Fenwick said the alliance, which will bring together the two firms’ expertise in complex international arbitration cases as well as construction and energy law, would enable it to better help clients as they expand their operations across Latin America. The region’s construction industry is expected to grow from $675bn in 2024 to more than $840bn by 2029, according to Mordor Intelligence. It has seen a surge in smart city development and renewable energy sources such…
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