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Paul Weiss hires Akin partner to launch European restructuring team

US law firm launches restructuring team with senior hire in London

Paul Weiss moved to a new London base at 20 Air Street in the West End earlier this year
Paul Weiss moved to a new London base at 20 Air Street in the West End earlier this year Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images

Paul Weiss has hired a senior partner from rival US law firm Akin to head its European restructuring team.

Liz Osborne has been a partner at Akin since 2014. She was previously a partner at US law firm Bingham McCutchen and was an associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.

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