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Paul Weiss builds City restructuring bench with ex-Kirkland hire

Neel Sachdev
Elisha Juttla
Elisha Juttla
[email protected]
29 August 2024
Strategic recruitmentRestructuring

Paul Weiss has added another partner to its City restructuring practice with the hire of former Kirkland & Ellis partner Kai Zeng.

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