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Appointment of Andrew Willins as Kings Counsel

His appointment took effect from 9 April 2025 when he received his Letters Patent from His Excellency the Governor, Daniel Pruce.

Herbert Smith Freehills appoints Dr. Hannes Jacobi as partner

Hannes Jacobi advises on financing transactions

Holland & Knight Strengthens Oil & Gas Practice with Addition of Luke Burns in Houston

Mr. Burns's practice focuses on complex transactions in the LNG, oil and gas and hydrogen sectors.

Hogan Lovells boosts DCM capabilities in Singapore

Phill joins from Linklaters.

Seon-Ae Choi Appointed as a public member of the Seoul Regional Labor Relations Commission

As a Trial Division Public Member, Ms. Choi serves on the Seoul Regional Labor Relations Commission

Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 19 to partnership

The promotions reflect the firm’s commitment to invest in talent.

Herbert Smith Freehills promotes eight partners in Australia boosts private capital, energy and digital offering

The promotions will come into effect from 1 May 2025.

Leading data privacy partner Lei Shen rejoins Mayer Brown in Chicago

Her expertise extends to emerging technologies such as biometrics and facial recognition technologies, artificial intelligence, and connected products and services

DLA Piper welcomes Lewis Goss II and Warren Seay, Jr. to the Real Estate Practice

Goss and Seay will split their time between the Washington, DC and Dallas offices.

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Brady Joins Holland & Knight in Boston

During his six-year tenure at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Mr. Brady prosecuted white collar cases as a member of the Health Care Fraud Unit.

Conyers Expands Corporate Practice with Addition of Four Bermudian Associates

This strategic growth reflects the firm’s continued commitment to nurturing local talent and delivering exceptional legal services to its clients.

Mourant further strengthens its legal team in Hong Kong

In addition, Tiffany Tang has joined the firm's Corporate and Funds team as a Paralegal.

Dentons appoints Kathryn Alexander as partner into its Corporate team in London

Kathryn joins Dentons from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, where she specialised in leading large and complex private equity real estate deals.

Eversheds Sutherland announces 23 promotions to partner for 2025

52% of partners promoted are female

Clare Woodhouse joins Viberts as a Family Law specialist

Viberts has strengthened its Family Law team with the appointment of English Solicitor Clare Woodhouse who joins as a Managing Associate.

DLA Piper’s Tom Ara and Benjamin Mulcahy named to Variety’s 2025 Legal Impact Report

Variety noted that Ara, Global Co-Chair of the firm’s Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector, handled numerous significant recent transactions

Harneys announces partner appointment in Bermuda

Mary advises on a broad range of commercial and corporate legal matters

Herbert Smith Freehills welcomes new partner Andrew Leadston to its Sydney real estate team

Andy joins HSF's real estate practice in Sydney from Corrs Chambers Westgarth.

Dentons appoints Jan-Willem de Tombe as COO in the Netherlands

He also serves as a Deputy Justice in the Tax Chamber of the Court of Appeal in 's-Hertogenbosch.

Conyers Welcomes Partner Crystal Au-Yeung to Hong Kong Disputes and Restructuring Practice

Crystal brings a wealth of experience and expertise in dispute resolution

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