Chris Murray

He advises clients on all aspects of public and utilities procurement law and subsidy control, as well as on various aspects of airport/aviation regulation.

The firm has made 40 partner promotions in its offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia with effect from 1 May 2024. Sixty per cent of the new partners are female.

Lee Ranson, CEO, Eversheds Sutherland (International), said: “I am proud to announce our diverse list of new partners for 2024. As the future of the firm, each of our talented colleagues has earned their promotions by combining legal expertise, a commitment to building strong and deep client relationships and a key focus on developing their teams.

“We continue to make progress against our diversity targets in the UK and recently revised our ethnicity partner goal to 15 per cent by 2030, and have a UK target of 35 per cent female partners by 2027 with a focus on retaining the best talent at the firm.

“Promotion to the firm’s partnership is a significant career milestone for each of our colleagues and we congratulate them on this achievement.”