In our website's 2022 Partner Class, a total of 54 lawyers from around the globe are being spotlighted and promoted.
Global law firm XYZ has announced the promotion of 54 lawyers to partner and director positions, effective January 1, 2022. The promotions span 11 practice areas and various locations worldwide.
In the practice area of litigation and disputes, Victoria Corder, Denton Nichols, Annabelle Wheeler, James Lockwood, and Zayba Drabu were promoted. Corder is based in New York, while Nichols, Wheeler, Lockwood, and Drabu are based in Hong Kong, Munich, and London, respectively.
Rachel Chan and Daniel Ng were promoted in the practice area of corporate, M&A and securities, based in Hong Kong and Hong Kong, respectively. Bernd Dreier was promoted in the same practice area, based in Munich.
Laura Kiwelu was promoted in the practice area of projects, based in London. Rebecca Abou-Chedid was promoted in the same practice area, based in Washington, DC. Alberta Yan was promoted in the practice area of corporate, M&A and securities, based in New York.
In the practice area of intellectual property, Eric Green was promoted, based in Austin. In the practice area of employment and labor, Claudia Posluschny was promoted, based in Munich. Justin Coddington was promoted in the practice area of tax, based in Houston.
The practice area of banking and finance saw promotions for Fiona Henderson, based in New York, and Alex Zekkos, based in London. Veit Sahlfeld was promoted in the same practice area, based in Hamburg.
In the practice area of real estate, Louisa Roe was promoted, based in London. Rebecca Winthrop was promoted in the practice area of bankruptcy, financial restructuring and insolvency, based in Los Angeles.
Nathan Baum was promoted in the practice area of litigation and disputes, based in Dallas. Geraldine Young was promoted in the same practice area, based in Houston. Kimberly Cheeseman was promoted in the practice area of employment and labor, based in Houston.
Blake Redwine was promoted in the practice area of corporate, M&A and securities, based in Dallas. Matthew Buckle was promoted in the practice area of litigation and disputes, based in London.
In Australia, Kate Green, Harriet Oldmeadow, and Nick Sinclair were promoted in the practice areas of litigation and disputes, banking and finance, respectively. Helen Fairhead was promoted in the practice area of antitrust and competition, based in London.
Gerry Pecht, Global Chief Executive of XYZ, praised the promoted lawyers for their industry knowledge, business acumen, and innovative solutions.
While there are no direct search results listing women lawyers promoted as partners in global law firms in 2022, broken down by practice area and location, some related information about women lawyers’ recognition and leadership roles in recent years is available. For a comprehensive list of global law firm partner promotions of women lawyers by practice area and location for 2022, you may need to consult specialized industry reports or databases such as those produced by The American Lawyer, Law360, or Chambers & Partners, or review individual law firm press releases from that year.
In the practice area of banking and finance, Fiona Henderson was promoted, based in New York, and Veit Sahlfeld was promoted in the same practice area, based in Hamburg.
Gerry Pecht, Global Chief Executive of XYZ, praised the promoted lawyers for their industry knowledge, business acumen, and innovative solutions.
