The international law firm Withers Bergman is growing its Californian practice by hiring the cross-border mergers and acquisitions attorney Nancy Yamaguchi as partner.

The international law firm Withers Bergman has brought in cross-border mergers and acquisitions attorney Nancy Yamaguchi as partner in California.

Yamaguchi, who is based in San Francisco, joins from Hoge Fenton Jones & Appel.

She focuses on cross-border M&A, venture capital financings and joint ventures involving technology companies, especially in the semiconductor, software (including SaaS) and Internet industries. She assists US, EU and Japanese companies in strategic acquisitions, investments and all aspects of business and operations globally.