Denton Wilde Sapte’s former head of Islamic finance, Farmida Bi, has joined Norton Rose after more than six months of gardening leave. Bi, who will work on debt capital markets and securitisation work, had been on gardening leave since handing in her notice in November. She joins partners Laurence Garside, Tak Matsuda, Sandrine Sauvel, Dean Naumowicz, and Islamic finance head Neil Miller.