Clifford Chance promotes 22 lawyers to partnership

Clifford Chance has announced this year’s promotions, making up 22 new partners across the London, New York, Dubai, Moscow, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Duesseldorf, Brussels, Moscow and Warsaw offices. This year’s promotions fugures are higher than last year, when 17 new partners were made up, but are down from 2008, when 35 were made up. The litigation, corporate and finance practice groups have seen the biggest number of promotions, with six new partners in each group. Two of the new partners are in capital markets, and there is one new partner both the real estate and tax groups. The details of the promotions are as follows: Corporate Han Ming Ho, Singapore Nicholas Rees, London/Moscow Stefan Sax, Frankfurt Sumesh Sawhney, London Torsten Syrbe, Moscow Tim Wang, Beijing Finance John Dawson, London Bert de Maeyer, Brussels Anne Drakeford, London John MacLennan, London Loren Richards, Frankfurt Jason Young, New York Capital markets Leng-Fong Lai, Tokyo Gareth Old, New York Litigation and dispute resolution James Abbott, Dubai Carlo Giampaolino, Rome Cameron Hassall, Hong Kong Alvin Khodabaks, Amsterdam Michael Kremer, Dusseldorf Kelwin Nicholls, London Real estate Daniel Kopania, Warsaw Tax, pensions and employment Avrohom Gelber, New York

Clifford Chance promotes 22 lawyers to partnership legalweek.com Tue, May 4, 2010