Wehrli, a corporate specialist who joined the firm in 1980 and became a partner in 1988, will begin his third four-year term at the helm of the firm’s French practice on 1 May.
He first became managing partner of the
During his time in charge of the
Meanwhile, the magic circle giant has installed a number of new members to its
Lacheze and Preat are dispute resolution partners, while Bonteil and Davoudet are members of the real estate and tax teams respectively.
Lacheze joined the firm in 1972 and recently advised on the £2.84bn sale of Eurotunnel debt, while Preat joined in 1999 to establish a public law group and made partner in 2002.
They join Wehrli and Paris general manager Francois Bammert on the executive committee.
