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 at GE Appliances, will assume leadership beginning November 1st. His selection follows an extensive search process to identify a successor […]
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
Baker McKenzie has selected Sunny Mann (pictured) to serve as its new worldwide chairman, marking a transition in leadership from Asia to Europe. Mann, who currently leads the firm’s international trade practice, will assume
Marco Giorgetta (PICTURED) assumed the role of group chief financial officer (CFO) for DOUGLAS in May 2025, working from the company’s headquarters in Düsseldorf. His professional journey with the DOUGLAS organization began following the
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has selected Jeremy Walden (PICTURED) as new executive partner to oversee its UK and EMEA operations as the firm prepares for its upcoming merger with US-based Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel.