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SJ Berwin LLP
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
SJ Berwin LLP Promotes Sixteen to the Partnership - Highest Number to Date
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European Law Firm SJ Berwin LLP is pleased to announce that it has made 16 partnership promotions, which will come into effect on May 1st 2007. Of these 9 are in London and 7 in Continental Europe. The European breakdown comprises 2 new partners in Spain, 4 in Germany and 1 in Paris. This compares to 13 new partner promotions in May 2006, when 8 new partners were created in London and 5 in Continental Europe, and 11 new promotions in 2005, with 9 new partners in London and 2 in Continental Europe. The new partners and their departments are as follows: London - Corporate: Nigel van Zyl, Ed Harris, Nick Plant London - Real Estate: Joanne Footitt, Pat Ryan London - Tax: Gareth Amdor London - Commerce and Technology: James Gill London - Finance: Jen Yee Chan London - Litigation: Justin Michaelson Madrid - Corporate: Isabel Rodriguez Madrid - Tax: Alberto Ruano Paris - Corporate: Jerome Jouhanneaud Frankfurt - Corporate: Christian Cornett Berlin - Corporate: Andreas Wuesthoff Munich -Tax: Christian Schatz Munich - Financial Services: Hilger von Livonius Ralph Cohen, Managing Partner said, "We are delighted to increase the number of partnership promotions in this our 25th anniversary year and the appointments reflect the buoyancy of the firm across the departments and the strong pool of talent among our associates. The higher number of Continental European promotions this year reflects the growth of our European operations and the need to service both the developing domestic markets and the firm’s increasing network of European clients." "I would like to congratulate all our new partners and welcome them into the partnership."

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