Ashurst partner Hammad Akhtar hired by Pinsent Masons

Pinsent Masons has hired Hammad Akhtar, an insurance partner and co-head of graduate recruitment at Ashurst. He joins Pinsent Masons as head of the firm’s corporate division, focusing on the financial sector. Prior to joining Ashurst, Akhtar was a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills. Several partners have left Ashurst in the wake of declining financial performance and changes to the firm’s lockstep and remuneration systems.

Ashurst partner Hammad Akhtar hired by Pinsent Masons thelawyer.com Thu, Jan 12, 2017