Troutman Pepper has rehired seasoned private funds and private equity lawyer Benjamin Mittman as a Partner in its Private Equity and Investment Funds practice, as it looks to bolster its legal advisory capabilities for fund sponsors and asset managers, according to a report by Private Funds CFO.

Sidley Austin LLP has appointed John Muno as a Partner in the firm’s Investment Funds group based in the Chicago office. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis where he served a similar role.

All Seas Capital, a pan-European private capital firm that provides capital solutions to leading founder- and entrepreneur-owned companies, has appointed Nick Köncke as an Investment Associate to support the firm’s continued growth.

Astorg has announced a leadership transition that will see Benjamin Cordonnier appointed as Chief Executive Officer and Co-Managing Partner, alongside Judith Charpentier, as part of the firm’s planned succession strategy, according to a report by Private Equity International.

Private equity firm Advent has appointed Mike Ettling as an Operating Partner. His role will entail identifying new investment opportunities in the enterprise technology sector, overseeing portfolio company initiatives, and working closely with the Advent team on broader leadership and culture activities.

TSG Consumer Partners, a consumer-focused private equity firm, has promoted Jessica Duran to Chief Operating Officer. Duran will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer, a role she has held since joining the firm in 2017.

CIC Private Debt, a La Française group member, has expanded its European footprint to Germany, appointing Erwin Schreiber as Investment Director DACH, reporting directly to Guillaume Rico, Deputy Managing Director, CIC Private Debt.