Clifford Chance promotes 4 to counsel in Australia
Global law firm has named 18 new counsel and consultants across the Asia-Pacific region, including four in Australia.

The news follows the promotion of one Sydney-based lawyer to partner earlier in May, as well as the addition of a partner from Corrs Chambers Westgarth in March 2022.
Speaking about the promotions round, Clifford Chance regional managing partner for the Asia-Pacific region Connie Heng said: “I’m delighted to congratulate these 18 outstanding lawyers who have worked very hard to achieve this milestone in their careers.
“They are dedicated to their colleagues and have proven themselves to be trusted advisors to clients.
“Their promotions will strengthen our regional platform across practices, and we wish them every success in their new roles.”

Jerome Doraisamy
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