HFW announces promotions
The UK-based law firm HFW has strengthened its market-leading shipping practice with the promotion of new partners and new legal directors, effective 1 April 2020.
The new partners are: Claire Womersley (shipping, London), Paul Woodley (aerospace, London), Sheshe Evans (insurance and reinsurance, Houston), William Hold (commodities, Geneva), Jo Garland (energy and resources, Perth) and Jean-Baptiste Charles (aerospace, Paris).
The new legal directors are: Ben Atkinson (insurance and reinsurance, London), Caroline Murphy (shipping, London) and Katherine Noble (ship finance, London). Jeremy Shebson, aanaging partner, HFW, said: "We're lucky to have so many talented and dedicated lawyers at HFW, and I'm delighted to see another group progressing to the next stage of their careers at the firm." (mw