Ashurst welcomes 11 new partners in latest promotions round
Ashurst has promoted 11 lawyers to the partnership across its offices in London, Europe and Asia.
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The promotions include six in London, two in Paris and one each in Hong Kong, Milan and Tokyo. They are all men.
Ashurst senior partner Charlie Geffen said: “This year’s new partners are an extremely strong group and they’ve all proved their leadership credentials in a difficult market. We congratulate them and we’re confident that as partners they’ll make a substantial contribution to Ashurst’s future success.”
Last year the firm made up 10 lawyers, half of whom were in the UK and one of whom was a woman - Samantha Lake Coghlan (investment funds, London).
The new partners for 2010 are:
London:
Dominic Batchelor, corporate
Nick Benham, finance
Mark Clarke, litigation
Jonathan Parry, corporate
Nick Stalbow, projects,
Simon Swann, tax
Paris:
Michael Lancaster, finance
Christophe Lemaire, competition
Milan:
Carloandrea Meacci, projects
Asia:
Stuart Rubin, corporate
Harvey Weaver, projects
