Mishcon de Reya has announced that 16 individuals will join the senior team as part of its latest promotions round. Two people will join the Partnership with a further 14 rising to the role of Legal Director.
The Partner promotions are:
Hannah is a commercial litigator who specialises in representing individuals and corporations in relation to serious allegations of fraud and misconduct. She has particular expertise in advising in the context of business rescue and formal insolvency proceedings. Hannah has also built a successful practice in providing clear and practical advice on asset recovery and asset protection both for creditors and debtors.
Alexandra is part of the Private Department. She has a broad range of experience advising both international and UK based individuals and companies. With expertise in matters bridging the specialisms of private client law and a focus on reputation protection, she is an experienced commercial litigator. Alexandra also manages the Firm's engagement in the SPITE project – a pro bono partnership with Queen Mary University – where she advises victims of revenge porn.
The following are promoted to Legal Director:
| Charlotte Wilson, Corporate |
Hannah Barnett, Private |
| Henry Farris, Dispute Resolution |
Antonia Felix, Private |
| Cassandra Hill, Dispute Resolution |
Emily Nicholson, Private |
| Simon Leaf, Dispute Resolution |
Matthew Bowles, Real Estate |
| Richard Legge, Dispute Resolution |
Kathryn Hodgson, Real Estate |
| Samantha Kakati, Dispute Resolution |
Nicholas Kirby, Real Estate |
| Stuart Adams, Private |
Mark Reading, Real Estate |
Commenting on the news, Managing Partner James Libson said:
"We are extremely pleased to welcome these people to the senior leadership team. This next generation of leaders, many of whom are great examples of home grown talent, have the ideas, entrepreneurialism and drive to help ensure we deliver on our 10 Year Vision and long term plans for growth – even in challenging times."