The total is up from last year’s tally of 17 and sees six new partners made up in the City and nine in
Five of the new German partners are based in the
Corporate and intellectual property are the main beneficiaries by practice area, each picking up five new partners. Real estate gets three promotions and corporate tax, private client, reconstruction, employment, construction and competition see one promotion each.
The latest promotions bring the number of
Taylor Wessing UK managing partner Michael Frawley (pictured) commented: “In what has been a difficult financial climate, their respective promotions send a positive message to the market that our practice continues to grow steadily in our key strategic areas of corporate, real estate and intellectual property.”
German chief Wolfgang Rehmann added: “Every one of these lawyers has been promoted on their own merits, having demonstrated their ability to grow and develop their respective practice areas and the firm at large.”
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Omleen Ajimal, corporate tax, London
Anne-Laure Fonade, real estate, Paris
Ingo Gerdes, reconstruction and corporate recovery, Dusseldorf
Axel Godro, corporate, Munich
Andrew Goodman, private client, London
Gisbert Hohagen, IP, Munich
Armin Hutner, real estate, Munich
Dietrich Kamlah, IP, Munich
Lilian Klewitz-Haas, corporate, Munich
Laurence Lapeyre, corporate, Paris
Gareth Morgan, IP, London
Marc Alexander Müller, employment, Hamburg
Sam Nichols, construction, London
Alexander Peinze, real estate, Hamburg
Anne Perrin, IP/IT, Paris
Emmanuelle Porte, corporate, Paris
Russell Van Praagh, corporate, London
Robert Vidal, competition, London
Dirk Wieddekind, IP, Hamburg
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