Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

Fresh face at Freshfields for Islamic finance

  FRESHFIELDS Bruckhaus Deringer has hired an Allen & Overy lawyer as its first-ever global head of Islamic finance. Tarek El-Assra, previously a senior associate at A&O, is joining Freshfields as a counsel in the firm’s...

Herbert Smith announces new Asia regional head

  HERBERT Smith has named its new Asia dispute resolution head following the current head, Mark Johnson’s, promotion to Asia head. Gavin Lewis, partner at Herbert Smith since 2001, has been appointed head of Asia disputes....

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