10 partner promotions across firm
Dentons has announced the promotion of 10 new partners (up from six in 2014) with effect from 1 May 2015.
The appointments cover four offices in the UK, Saudi Arabia and Oman and bring the total number of partners in the UKMEA region to 162.
Jeremy Cohen, UKMEA chief executive officer, says: "We are delighted to be able to promote such a wide range of talented lawyers to our partnership. As a dynamic firm focused on growth, reflecting our clients' ambitions, our new crop of partners in UKMEA have all demonstrated an ability to deliver technical brilliance with exemplary client service. Reaching partnership is a significant career highlight and we congratulate them on this achievement."
The new partners are: Anas Akel (Corporate, Saudi Arabia); Akin Akinbode (ETI construction, Milton Keynes); Dan Bodle (International arbitration; London); Andrew Cheung (General counsel, London); Anna Copeman (IP, London); Andrew Figgins (Energy, transport and infrastructure, Oman); Ian Fox (Restructuring & insolvency, London); Gurbinder Grewal (ETI construction, Milton Keynes); Roy Pinnock (Real estate, London); and Andrew Thornton (Tax, London).
