Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance appoints 20 new partners

Leading international law firm, Clifford Chance has today announced the election of 20 lawyers to its partnership.  The new partners are drawn from offices around the firm's global network and reflect the firm's continued investment in developing sustainable depth and breadth of expertise across geographies, products and sectors.

David Childs, Clifford Chance Managing Partner comments, "Many of this year's new partners have demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting the growth of the firm's offering internationally, including leading development efforts in a wide range of markets beyond their 'home' office, into Scandinavia, the Middle East, Latin America and South East Asia. This international mind-set is at the heart of our firm's culture and it is very pleasing to see our Principles so clearly embodied in these individuals.  I would like to extend my congratulations to each of them and warmly welcome them all to our partnership."

The promotions will take effect from 1 May 2013 and will bring the total number of partners in the firm to 589. 

The newly promoted partners are:

 Matthew Buchanan – Singapore, Finance

Peter Christ – Düsseldorf, Corporate

Clifford Cone - New York, Capital Markets

Peter Dahlen – London, Finance

Emmanuel Durand – Paris, L&DR

Tom Evans – London, Corporate

Simon Greenberg – Paris, L&DR

Antonio Henriquez – Madrid, Capital Markets

Oliver Hipperson – London, Finance

Ross Howard – Paris, Finance

Nick Hughes – London, Corporate

Gerold Jaeger – Frankfurt, Real Estate

Paul Latto – Riyadh, Finance

Ferdinando Poscio – Milan, Finance

Maxine Mossman – London, L&DR

Melissa Ng – Singapore, Corporate

Jiahua Ni – Shanghai, Finance

Thomas Reischauer – Frankfurt, Real Estate

Titus de Vries – Amsterdam, Finance

José Luis Zamarro – Madrid, Corporate