New York-based law firm Pryor Cashman has appointed Ali Panjwani as partner in the corporate and China practice groups.

Panjwani joins Pryor Cashman from law firm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, where he served in the firm's corporate and securities practice. During his time here, he was involved in advising investment banks, investment funds, publicly-listed issuers and start-up companies in a wide variety of corporate and securities matters, including underwritten offerings, registered direct transactions, venture financing, reverse mergers and private placement transactions.