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Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that, effective May 1, 2012, Carter G. Phillips will become the Co-Chair of the Firm’s Executive Committee, the Committee of the Firm that exercises general authority over its policies and affairs. Thomas A. Cole, who is in his 15th year as Chair of the Executive Committee and who turns 65 in 2013, will continue as Co-Chair for a one-year transitional period.

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Mark D. Hopson, a member of the firm’s Management and Executive Committees, will assume the role of Managing Partner of the firm’s 275 lawyer Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Hopson succeeds Carter G. Phillips, who previously served in that role, who is becoming the Co-Chair of Sidley’s Executive Committee, effective May 1, 2012.

The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Titus Noltenius, a lawyer practicing in the area of real estate and investment law, will shortly join the Firm as an associate in the Frankfurt Office. Mr. Noltenius is the former general counsel of Aberdeen Asset Management Deutschland AG, where - among other responsibilities - he was in charge of the DEGI fund family. Most recently he held a senior position as in-house counsel with the German Association of Investment and Asset Manageme...