Dave Hart (PICTURED) has been appointed as the new President of ACC Europe – Association of Corporate Counsel, succeeding Maria Rocha Barros at the head of Europe’s largest community of in-house lawyers. Aa a long-standing member of the ACC Europe Board, Hart has contributed to the association’s growth, helped navigate the challenges of the pandemic, […]
Global law firm Withers has revealed that Ceri Vokes (PICTURED) will step into the role of CEO, with the appointment taking effect from July 1, 2026. A veteran of the firm since 2006, Vokes brings extensive experience in
Dr. Christian Schoop (PICTURED), Partner at DLA Piper in Frankfurt, has been appointed to the plenary of the newly established Expert Commission for Criminal Procedure Code Reform (Expertenkommission zur Reform der Strafprozessordnung) as one of
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), the global organization representing in-house legal professionals, has selected Jason Brown (PICTURED) as its incoming president and chief executive officer. Brown, currently serving as general counsel and corporate secretary
E-commerce platform Razor Group has appointed Jan Büchsenstein (PICTURED) as its new General Counsel, bringing extensive venture capital and banking expertise to the rapidly expanding start-up. Büchsenstein is an experienced venture capital and
A total of six lawyers from within DLA Piper’s own ranks have been promoted to counsel effective July 1, 2025. The new Counsel are (PICTURED LEFT TO RIGHT): Daniel Osmanovic (Frankfurt) and Rune Jelte Weltz (Hamburg)
Taylor Wessing has appointed six new salary partners effective July 1, 2025. All have begun their careers as associates within the firm and have convinced the internal decision-making committee with outstanding expertise in their respective specialized fields.
Baker McKenzie has appointed two new partners in Germany, effective July 1, 2025. They are Agnes Herwig (PICTURED LEFT), in the Employment Practice Group and based in Frankfurt, and Rabea Pape-Lingier (PICTURED RIGHT), in the Tax Practice
Law firm Geradin Partners is continuing its international expansion with the launch of new offices in Berlin and Cologne, scheduled to open in September 2025. The move strengthens the firm’s presence in key European jurisdictions
AI-driven food robotics company Circus Group has brought on board Sasha Borovik (pictured) as its new general counsel, marking a key hire as the company prepares to enter the defence market. Borovik joins the Munich-based
