English 中文(简体) Deutsch Español Français 日本語 ENGLISH MENU November 18 2021 Mayer Brown elevates 65 lawyers worldwide Mayer Brown announced today that is has elevated 65 lawyers. The group comprises 39 lawyers who have been promoted to partner, and 26 who have attained the position of counsel. The lawyers represent 11 practice areas and 16 offices. Consistent with the firm’s strategic focus, the practices that saw the largest number of promotions include Banking & Finance, Corporate & Securities and Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Geographically, the Chicago, London and New York offices saw the largest number of promoted lawyers. The promotions are effective January 1, 2022. “We congratulate our newly elevated lawyers on their professional success,” said Jon Van Gorp, global chair of Mayer Brown. “This talented group of lawyers crosses multiple practice areas and geographies and certainly demonstrates that even in light of the challenges of the last 18 months, they continue to deliver superior legal service.” Those elevated to partner are: John R. Ablan, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Adam G. Arnett, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Allison M. Aviki, Intellectual Property, New York Abigail M. Bartine, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Chicago Matthew Bisanz, Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement, Washington DC Jean-Maxime Blutel, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Paris Amanda Streff Bonner, Intellectual Property, Chicago Electra Callan, Corporate & Securities, London Michael V. (Vince) Cangolosi, Corporate & Securities, Houston Paul A. Chandler, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Wayne K. W. Cheng, Real Estate Markets, Hong Kong Nicolas Danan, Tax Transactions & Consulting, Paris Alexander G. Davis, Real Estate Markets, Los Angeles Meir Dominitz, Banking & Finance, New York Tyler R. Ferguson, Restructuring, Chicago Wilson Y. W. Fung, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Hong Kong Robert W. Hamburg, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, New York Elspeth Hansen, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Northern California Stephanie M. Hurst, Corporate & Securities, Los Angeles James Kelly, Tax Controversy, New York Brian L. Kuhl, Banking & Finance, Chicago Glenn G. Kunkes, Banking & Finance, Charlotte, NC Stephen Moi, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, London Jamie R. Netznik, Restructuring, Chicago Andrew Papworth, Banking & Finance, London Niketa K. Patel, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, New York Tarun Patel, Corporate & Securities, London Christopher Pochon, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Sean Prior, Banking & Finance, Singapore Arthur S. Rublin, Banking & Finance, New York Priscilla Santos, Banking & Finance, São Paulo, Brazil Gustavo Scheffer da Silveira, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, São Paulo, Brazil Daniel M. Scher, Banking & Finance, New York Saqib J. Siddiqui, Intellectual Property, Washington DC Dr. Jan Streer, Corporate & Securities, Düsseldorf, Germany Kitty Swanson, Tax Transactions & Consulting, London Sanjiv J. Tata, Corporate & Securities, New York Jonathan W. Thomas, Intellectual Property, New York Michael W. Weigel, Corporate & Securities, Chicago The 26 new counsel are: Hsuen W. H. Chan, Corporate & Securities, Hong Kong João Luiz Cople, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Alexei Döhl, Banking & Finance, Frankfurt, Germany Ryan H. Ferris, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Teresa Fitzgibbon, Legal Risk Management, London Edouard Gergondet, Government & Global Trade, Brussels, Belgium Maria Carolina Gelmetti Gimenez, Real Estate Markets, São Paulo, Brazil David J. Goett, Tax Transactions & Consulting, Northern California Martin W. Goodlett, Banking & Finance, Chicago Anna Gouvea, Banking & Finance, São Paulo, Brazil Ranjit J. Hakim, Corporate & Securities, Chicago Marcel Hörauf, Banking & Finance, Frankfurt, Germany Caroline R. Jensen, Banking & Finance, Chicago Allan J. MacQuarrie, Real Estate Markets, Charlotte, NC Marla L. Matusic, Corporate & Securities, New York Scott A. McMurry, PhD, Intellectual Property, New York Marion Minard, Banking & Finance, Paris Victoria Newbold, Legal Risk Management, London Marine Ollive, Corporate & Securities, Paris Prairie Y. Pe, Real Estate Markets, Hong Kong Xiaowen Qian, Real Estate Markets, Northern California Christopher G. Smith, Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement, Washington DC Rachel A. Smith, Government & Global Trade, Chicago Luciana Sodré, Corporate & Securities, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Lauren Theodoulou, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, London Alan F. 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