Bird & Bird promotions round makes up 16 new partners

Bird & Bird has completed its latest promotions round, with 15 of 16 new partners based in Europe. The firm’s promotions represent offices in the UK, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and Australia. This year’s round saw nearly twice as many promotions as last year, when the firm made up nine new partners. Meanwhile, Irwin Mitchell promoted 13 new partners, while Shoosmiths made up six lawyers.