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16 May 2012
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Of Counsel / Senior Consultant Herbert Smith

Herbert Smith has promoted eight lawyers to Of Counsel / Senior Consultant.

These promotions are in recognition of the additional contribution that Of Counsel / Senior Consultant will make to the growth and success of their individual practice and to the firm.

The majority of the new Of Counsel / Senior Consultant are based in Europe: two each in London, Paris and Madrid, as well as one in Moscow. In Asia, one is based in Hong Kong.

The new Of Counsel / Senior Consultant and their principal areas of practice:

Francesca Albert – Of Counsel, Disputes (arbitration), Moscow

Laure Bonin – Of Counsel, Finance, Paris

Paul Butcher – Of Counsel, Corporate (infrastructure), London

Ann Cheng-Echevarria – Senior Consultant, Disputes (commercial litigation), Hong Kong

Javier De Carvajal – Of Counsel, Disputes (commercial litigation), Madrid

Nicolas Gray – Of Counsel, Disputes (FSR), London

Sébastien Proust – Of Counsel, Disputes (IP), Paris

Marta Sanchez-Villalta – Of Counsel, Energy (project finance), Madrid

 

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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DWF—David Abbott & Claire Keat

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Clyde & Co—Nick Roberts

Aviation disputes practice strengthened by London partner hire

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Ellisons—Marion Knocker

Residential property lawyer promoted to partnership

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