The latest from Kennedys, as they add another 17 people to their firm;
Global law firm Kennedys has added 17 partners to its partnership following its annual promotions round, taking the total of partners worldwide to 349. Promotions will take effect on 1 May 2024. The new cohort is made up of nine women and eight men and spans the firm’s global network of offices.
Nick Thomas, Senior Partner, said: “The success of the firm is down to the exceptional talent of our people. We are committed to developing our people and rewarding their contribution to our success. We pride ourselves on having clear routes to success and work hard to invest in our people, and so it is incredibly rewarding to be able to welcome this year’s cohort into the partnership.
“Each and every one of them has worked hard to reach this milestone in their career, bringing depth and breadth of knowledge to their colleagues and clients. I look forward to watching their careers progress further.”
Alan Demirkaya, Chief People Officer, said: “We place a real emphasis on investing in and nurturing our talent, as our people are our business. By providing clear career progression, a supportive culture and an inclusive working environment where they can thrive. We want to watch their careers grow with us as we become the destination for talent in the legal market.”
Kennedys growth has continued apace over the past 12 months, with new offices in Fort Lauderdale, US and Newcastle, UK added to its international network as well as moves to new premises in Paris, Dubai and Bermuda. The firm also recruited a total of 18 partners globally over this period, and welcomed a nine strong team in London from Plexus Law, and a team of 12 in the Sydney office from Clyde & Co. It has 2,700+ people across the network.
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