DLA Piper has announced a strategic expansion within its regulatory and government affairs practice by appointing Joel Montin as a partner starting December 1, 2024. The move underscores the firm’s commitment to bolstering its expertise in key regulatory domains. Montin will be operating from DLA Piper’s Stockholm office, an indication of the firm’s focus on expanding its influence in the Scandinavian legal market.
With a practice centered around funding and capital management, Montin is noted for his proficiency in investment activities and for his comprehensive knowledge of the regulatory frameworks governing derivatives and structured products. This new addition to DLA Piper’s team will enhance its capacity to deliver nuanced legal advice to a spectrum of clients, including major financial institutions and investment banks. His arrival is anticipated to reinforce the firm’s advisory capabilities, especially in navigating the intricate legal landscapes of financial products.
Montin’s experience aligns with DLA Piper’s strategic objectives of providing comprehensive legal solutions that integrate regulatory compliance with business goals. The firm’s expansion in Stockholm with such a seasoned professional is a testament to its commitment to delivering high-caliber legal services to its clientele in the financial sector. For more details on this development, refer to the official DLA Piper announcement.
This report on DLA Piper’s latest strategic hire was initially covered by Bloomberg Law.