Multinational law firm promotes 19 partners across its global network 

Ashurst LLP, a multinational law firm headquartered in London, has issued an announcement to inform in relation to recent promotions across its global network, with effect from 1 May 2017.

The promotions are across nine offices, with 53% in Europe and 47% in Asia Pacific. By country, seven are in the UK, seven in Australia and one in each of France, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore and Spain. Four partners have been promoted in Banking, four in Corporate, three in Employment, two in Securities & Derivatives and Utilities & Resources and one in each of Competition, Dispute Resolution, IP and Real Estate. By division, 42% of the new partners are in Corporate, 32% in Finance and 26% in Disputes.

Chairman Ben Tidswell, said:

“I am delighted to recognise the achievements of such a talented group of lawyers. They all have an outstanding track record of delivering for our clients, their practices and the firm and I congratulate them all on their appointment to the partnership. “

Paul Jenkins, managing partner, commented:

“We continue to invest across our global network and promoting 19 partners across a wide variety of practices and offices reflects the strength of our business and client demand. I have every confidence that our new partners will play a critical role in capitalising on all future opportunities to develop and grow the business.”

• Alex Biles, Securities & Derivatives, London
• Ruth Buchanan, Employment, London
• Simon Bullock, Corporate, London
• Malcolm Charles, Securities & Derivatives, London
• Nicolas Deuerling, Real Estate, Frankfurt
• Stuart Dullard, Corporate, Sydney
• Adam Firth, Dispute Resolution, Sydney
• James Fletcher, Corporate, London
• Nataline Fleury, Employment, Paris
• Andrew Gay, Resources & Utilities, Perth
• Anthony Johnson, Resources & Utilities, London
• Callum McPherson, Banking, London
• Nick Pawson, Banking, Madrid
• Alyssa Phillips, Competition, Brisbane
• Andrew Rankine, IP, Sydney
• Trent Sebbens, Employment, Sydney
• Kenneth Tang, Banking, Sydney
• Jean Woo, Banking, Singapore
• Chin Yeoh, Corporate, Hong Kong

Source: Ashurst

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