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Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 10 new Executive Counsel in Australia

The new Counsels are known for their expertise, drive and commitment to excellence.

Eversheds Sutherland announces 40 promotions to partner for 2024

60% of partners promoted are female

Shoosmiths appoints Shama Perera as director of business development & marketing

She brings a wealth of experience to Shoosmiths having held senior leadership positions at leading global, US and magic circle firms.

Hogan Lovells partner Kelly Ann Shaw appointed to USMCA Chapter 10 panel roster

Shaw’s appointment runs from April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025.

Osborne Clarke appoints record 11 new UK Partners

Biggest promotion round in last ten years for the Firm

Baker McKenzie Adds Elite Transactional Team in Los Angeles

Baker McKenzie is a transactional powerhouse, with more than 2,500 deal lawyers in 45 jurisdictions offering pragmatic counsel in the areas most critical for clients.

Farrer & Co strengthens top team with partner and senior counsel promotions

The promotions will bring the total number of partners at the firm to 101, reflecting the firm’s continued focus on growth and delivering strong client outcomes.

Womble Bond Dickinson announces key appointment strengthening residential expertise

Her significant contributions to regeneration schemes across the North East have marked her as a leading voice in the industry.

Norton Rose Fulbright expands Singapore banking and finance team with new partner hire

He has extensive experience in structuring and executing cross-border financings

Shearman & Sterling Adds Real Estate Partner Carolyn Stoner in New York

Her clients include public and private companies, government agencies, private equity firms, family offices, and financial institutions.

Herbert Smith Freehills promotes six to counsel in Asia

The new counsel are based in Bangkok, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo, with all promotions effective 1 May 2024.

Herbert Smith Freehills promotes 34 lawyers to counsel and professional support consultant roles across the global network

These promotions demonstrate each lawyer's exceptional client focus and commitment to the firm, as well as their deep technical and specialist skills.

Sue Moore rejoins Dentons to lead its Restructuring & Insolvency team

Sue joins Dentons from Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath.

Dentons adds seasoned State and Local Tax (SALT) lawyer to Birmingham office

He advises on state and local tax matters related to tax and business planning

Dentons welcomes new partner to London Litigation & Arbitration team

Alex is an experienced litigator and has acted for a range of FTSE 100 and multinational companies

Collas Crill's private client team strengthened by appointment

She will now re-join the non-contentious side of the Private Client Team alongside Victoria Yates.

Herbert Smith Freehills boosts competition and antitrust offering with director appointment in Johannesburg

His practice also includes other regulatory fields such as advertising, postal, gambling as well as consumer protection.

Banking and finance specialist joins Ogier in Luxembourg

He is an in-demand speaker at industry events and a regular contributor to leading industry publications, including Inhouse Lawyer Magazine, the LPEA magazine and ACE.

David Foster appointed as regional managing partner for A&O Shearman in Middle East, Turkey and Africa effective May 1, 2024

David’s appointment follows the recent election of Khalid Garousha as senior partner of A&O Shearman.

Freshfields welcomes 23 new partners

The newly promoted partners represent all five practice groups and regions reflecting Freshfields’ global strategy and ongoing commitment to invest in talent around the globe.

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