Marcus Ezekiel will take over the role from James Butler, who left last December. He joins from the ITV Network and ITV Digital, where he was director of legal and regulatory affairs for four years.
Sidley takes on Wilmer Cutler lawyer
Sidley Austin Brown & Wood has recruited Wilmer Cutler & Pickering lawyer Andrew Parnell as a partner Parnell’s practice focuses on cross-border acquisitions and joint ventures for clients in advertising, telecoms and financial services. He has joined Sidley’s corporate commercial group.