UK-headquartered law firm, Ashurst, has expanded its energy and infrastructure capabilities by appointing five new partners across the UK and Asia Pacific. All new hires join from US rival firm, Shearman Sterling.
In Asia, Ashurst has appointed Seoul-based Anna Chung, Singapore-based Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli, and Singapore-based Scott Baggett.
In London, the firm has hired project finance lawyer, Sanja Sonny Udovicic, and MA and project development lawyer, Julia Derrick. Derrick was previously a partner at Ashurst before a career break and nine-month stint at Shearman Sterling.
All new partners came on board between mid-May and early June, a spokesperson for the firm told...