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Covington & Burling hires Paul Hastings finance partner in private equity push

Private equity hiring among law firms in London remains hot

Covington & Burling has strengthened its London finance offering
Covington & Burling has strengthened its London finance offering Photo: Jose Sarmento Matos/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Covington & Burling has hired a leveraged finance partner from rival US law firm Paul Hastings in London.

Adrian Chiodo is joining Covington’s City office as head of European leveraged finance, a spokesperson for the Washington, DC, headquartered law firm confirmed to Financial News.

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