UK Managing Partner and Co-chair of Global Board, Shane Gleghorn said: "I am delighted to announce our new class of senior lawyers. These talented lawyers reflect the breadth of substantive expertise and geographic presence that our clients seek and have demonstrated their commitment to our firm’s values and culture. We have seen strong client demand in each of the areas these individuals have been promoted in and I look forward to seeing the valuable contribution they make to our business."
German Managing Partner and Co-chair of Global Board, Olaf Kranz said: "We are proud to welcome such a talented group of lawyers to our partnership. Their appointments reflect Taylor Wessing's ongoing commitment to excellence and our ambition to provide world-class legal advice to the dynamic and forward-thinking industries which we serve. Congratulations to all the new partners."
As of 1 May 2024, our new partners are:
- Emma Allen, Disputes and Investigations (UK)
- Dr Robert Bauer, Employment, Pensions and Mobility (Germany)
- Rhys Bufton, Real Estate (UK)
- Luke Callaghan, Private Client (UK)
- Sarah Cole, Corporate (USA)
- Louis Dewfall, Banking and Finance (UK)
- Jan Feuerhake, Technology, Media & Telecoms (Germany)
- Dr Amir-Said Ghassabeh, Corporate (Germany)
- Allan Hahn, Corporate and Banking (Austria)
- Elizabeth Montpetit, Disputes and Investigations (UK)
- Xiaowen Paulus-Ye, Corporate (Germany)
- Elinor Picton, Corporate (UK)
- Maike Schöber, Banking and Finance (Germany)
- Dr Christian Tenkhoff, Trademarks, Advertising & Design (Germany)
- Jonas Warnken, Employment, Pensions & Mobility (Germany)
- Xuyang Zhu, Technology, IP and Information (UK).
As of 1 January 2024, our new partners are:
- Mark Goorts, Disputes and Investigations (Netherlands)
- Roos Seesing, Disputes and Investigations (Netherlands).
As of 1 May 2024, our new senior counsel are:
- Josh Boughton, Private Client (UK)
- David Franklin, Real Estate (UK)
- Rachel George, Private Client (UK)
- James Minshull, Real Estate (UK)
- Andrew Payne, Patents (UK)
- Harriet Revington, Tax (UK)
- Lucy Lyons, Technology, IP and Information (USA)
- Bridget Winters, Tax (UK).
*Promotions in Netherlands take effect 1 January 2024