Ropes & Gray has appointed four new corporate partners. Jonathan Gill and Robb Tretter are joining the firm in New York as partners in the private equity practice, focusing on distressed investing. Both join from Bracewell & Giuliani in New York where they were partners.

Mark Wesseldine will be joining the firm as a partner. He will be resident in R&G's London office with the finance practice. He joins from Fried Frank in London where he was a partner.