HogLov promotes 36 to partner, with seven getting nod in City

25 February 2011 | By James Swift

In London seven made partner; two more than legacy firm Lovells made up in 2010.

The firm also promoted 31 associates to counsel. The promotions will take effect on 1 March. Hogan Lovells now has more than 800 partners.

The largest number of new partners are in the firm’s offices across continental Europe. Thirteen were promoted across Alicante, Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Paris, Rome, and  Warsaw.

Twelve were promoted across the US and four in Asia including the Middle East.

Of those promoted, 11 are corporate lawyers, 11 are in the firm’s litigation, arbitration and employment practice, five are in finance, five are in government and regulatory practices and four do IP work.

Co-CEO David Harris said:  “These are the first  promotions we’ve made since Hogan Lovells came into being on 1 May 2010.  The appointments acknowledge the hard work of each individual, but are also testament to  the depth and quality of Hogan Lovells and our commitment to investing in  our associates and counsel.”

The partner promotions in full are:

Francesca Angeloni: Litigation and public law, Rome

Timothy Aragon: Corporate,  Denver

Miranda Berge: Litigation,  Washington DC

Logan Breed: Antitrust,  competition and economic regulation, Washington DC

Daniel Brook: IPMT  international practice - patent litigation, London

Paul Brown: IPMT international practice - patent litigation, London

Philip Cheng: Corporate, Shanghai                  

Richard Cowie: Corporate, Moscow

Mathew Ditchburn: Corporate  (real estate), London

Yvonne Draheim: IPMT  international practice - litigation, Hamburg

Jessica Ellsworth: Litigation,  Washington DC

Luis Alfonso Fernández:  Litigation - insurance and reinsurance, Madrid

Imogen Fowler: IPMT  international practice - trademark and design, Alicante

Lorelei  Gannat: Employment, Paris

Christine  Gateau: Litigation - product liability,  Paris

Heiko Gemmel: Corporate (tax),  Düsseldorf

Kevin Greenslade: Corporate,  Northern Virginia

Rafal Grochowski: Banking,  Warsaw

Michael Heyl: FDA/medical  device, Washington DC

Jonathan Leach: International  arbitration, Singapore

Brian McCormick:  FDA/pharmaceuticals, New  York

Chris McLaughlin: Banking,  London

Vittorio Moresco: Employment,  Milan

Jaasi Munanka: Litigation,  Denver

Taras Oksyuk: Corporate (real estate), Moscow

Todd Overman: Government contracts, Washington DC

Nadine Peters: Privacy and information management, Washington DC

Ben Regnard-Weinrabe: Corporate (financial institutions), London

Michael Roberts:  Investigations, white collar and fraud, London

Alexander Rymko: Banking,  Moscow

Michele Sartori:  Investigations, white collar and fraud, Washington DC

Philipp Semmer: Corporate,  Berlin

Scott Tindall: Infrastructure, project and public finance, London

Lillian Tsu: Corporate, New  York

Alex Wong: Infrastructure, project and public finance, Singapore

Roy Zou: Corporate, Beijing