Sidley Austin Adds to Latham Haul With Brussels Partner Hire

Sidley Austin is poised to hire another Latham & Watkins partner across the Atlantic, bringing on Brussels-based Elisabetta Righini in the new year, according to a source familiar with the move.

Righini advises clients on EU technology and artificial intelligence regulations, state aid matters and foreign subsidies regulation compliance, often appearing in front of EU institutions and courts in compliance and investigations matters.

Righini and a spokesman for Latham didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

Chicago-founded Sidley in August began its raid of Latham’s London team with a five-partner group headlined by Jayanthi Sadanandan and Sam Hamilton, who are ...