Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer makes nine counsel

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has promoted nine associates to counsel globally.

Four of the nine promotions were in the London office, with dispute resolution lawyers Elaine Whiteford, Jane Massey and Sylvia Noury joined by finance associate Jason Chamberlain.

As well as Chamberlain’s promotion in London, the finance team saw two other promotions: Moscow finance lawyer Robert Langdon-Anderson and Paris-based Vincent Brenot.

Elsewhere, antitrust saw two promotions, Frank Roehling in Berlin and Paul Kreijger in Amsterdam, while dispute resolution associate Dmitri Lecat was promoted in Paris.

Freshfields' joint senior partner, Konstantin Mettenheimer, said: “We are delighted with these appointments, which reflect the exceptional pool of talent present within the firm.”