Kennedys expands international companions with new appointments

World legislation agency Kennedys has introduced its newest companion promotions, including 17 new companions to its worldwide roster.

This transfer brings the agency’s complete variety of companions to 349. The appointments will take impact on Might 1.

New companions at Kennedys

The newly promoted companions embody 9 ladies and eight males. The promotions span numerous areas throughout the agency’s international community: Asia Pacific (APAC), EMEA, North America, and the UK.

Asia Pacific

• Bertha Ng (Hong Kong)
• Nathan Buck (Sydney)
• Con Kakakios (Sydney)

EMEA

• Reem Bangina (Dubai)
• Mehdi Seadon (Dubai)
• Rishi Sengupta (Dubai)

North America

• Ryan McInerney (Basking Ridge)
• Nate French (Chicago)
• Colin Willmott (Chicago)
• Hilary Simon (New York)
• Shain Wasser (San Francisco)

The UK

• Lauren Gosnell (Manchester)
• Elisa Peachey (London)
• Laura Madders (London)
• Philip Kusiak (London)
• Rebecca Maby (London)
• Vicki Teasdale (London)

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Expertise improvement at Kennedys

Kennedys senior companion Nick Thomas mentioned the agency is dedicated to expertise improvement and development.

“The success of the agency is all the way down to the distinctive expertise of our individuals. We’re dedicated to creating our individuals and rewarding their contribution to our success. We delight ourselves on having clear routes to success and work onerous to spend money on our individuals, and so it’s extremely rewarding to have the ability to welcome this yr’s cohort into the partnership,” he mentioned. “Every one in every of them has labored onerous to achieve this milestone of their profession, bringing depth and breadth of data to their colleagues and shoppers. I stay up for watching their careers progress additional.”

Chief individuals officer Alan Demirkaya highlighted the significance of a nurturing tradition: “We place an actual emphasis on investing in and nurturing our expertise, as our individuals are our enterprise. By offering clear profession development, a supportive tradition, and an inclusive working surroundings the place they will thrive. We need to watch their careers develop with us as we change into the vacation spot for expertise within the authorized market.”