Mayer Brown appoints first female senior partner in London
Mayer Brown partners have voted for litigation partner Sally Davies to be the firm’s first female London senior partner today, The Lawyer can reveal.
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Mayer Brown partners have voted for litigation partner Sally Davies to be the firm’s first female London senior partner today, The Lawyer can reveal.
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Ogier has promoted Nick Patterson to Group Finance Director. Nick, who has been with the firm for eight years, was promoted from Head of Management Information to Finance Director from the start of May. His role encompasses the firm’s finance functions in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, Luxembourg, Shanghai and Tokyo. An Associate of […]
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Mayer Brown partners have voted for litigation partner Sally Davies to be the firm’s first female London senior partner today, The Lawyer can reveal.
Société Générale has kickstarted its global panel review process, involving firms such as Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Norton Rose Fulbright.
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Ogier has promoted Nick Patterson to Group Finance Director. Nick, who has been with the firm for eight years, was promoted from Head of Management Information to Finance Director from the start of May. His role encompasses the firm’s finance functions in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, Luxembourg, Shanghai and Tokyo. An Associate of […]
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