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l Tech City-based boutique DKLM has appointed paralegal Cynthia Zhang. She previously held an in-house role at tech company Phorm Inc.
l Banking and asset-based lending partners Andrew Watson and Jon Bew have joined Irwin Mitchell from Squire Sanders, where they were both partners. Watson will be based in London as head of finance and Bew will work out of Birmingham.
l Russell Jones & Walker has appointed Thalis Vlachos as a senior solicitor from Shoosmiths, where he was employment department head. Employment solicitor Raja Nadarajan has also joined from Simmons & Simmons.
l Weil Gotshal & Manges has taken on Hogan Lovells partner Alex Wood as a partner in its London restructuring practice. l Hodge Jones & Allen has promoted Daniel Fitzpatrick (housing), Daniel Godden (crime), Anna Thwaites (civil liberties) and Anita Rattan (personal injury) to the partnership. Clinical negligence solicitors Agata Usewicz and Emma Wray, civil liberties solicitor Sasha Barton, housing solicitor Sophie Bell and personal injury solicitors Leticia Ison-Jacques and Vidisha Joshi have all been promoted to associate.
l Speechly Bircham has added private...