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Thomson Snell & Passmore appoints new partner

Thomson Snell & Passmore has named Richard Ellard as Senior Partner starting June 2026 taking over from Joanna Pratt who has successfully led the firm since 2020 with impressive growth results and plans for future evolution

BCLP hires Claibourne Harrison as partner

BCLP has appointed Claibourne Harrison from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher to bolster its Real Estate team in London.

Broadfield expands global energy practice

Broadfield has appointed five new partners, including a Global Head of Energy and Infrastructure to enhance its services across jurisdictions and sectors

Fieldfisher hires Mark Shaw as partner

Fieldfisher has appointed Mark Shaw to enhance its Investment Funds team with his extensive expertise

DLA Piper establishes new global capital solutions

DLA Piper has launched a Global Capital Solutions Practice, enhancing its global Finance capabilities with new partners

Harneys expands Jersey banking team

Harneys has strengthened its Banking & Finance practice by hiring Katrina Edge as its new partner head

Fladgate strengthens leadership for growth

Fladgate has re-elected Grant Gordon as Managing Partner while bringing in Darran Stevenson as COO to enhance leadership effectiveness in line with their growth strategy

Brodies enhances corporate crime capability

Brodies LLP has bolstered its corporate crime practice with criminal law partner Neil Hay's appointment to further strengthen its expertise in financial crime and legal representation for clients facing prosecution