Global law firm White & Case LLP announced today the promotion of 1 of its Brussels-based lawyers to counsel and 3 to local partner, effective January 1, 2015.
"We are pleased to announce these promotions, which reflect the truly global and diverse nature of our business and the exceptional standard of our senior lawyers," said White & Case Chairman Hugh Verrier.
At White & Case, counsel is a role for senior lawyers with significant experience in a particular practice area. The title of local partner is given to senior lawyers of exceptional ability and is a recognized career step towards admission into Firm partnership.
Ferdinand Brughmans has been named a local partner in our Global Project Finance Practice. Based in Brussels, he advises clients on project finance,leveraged finance, syndicated and bilateral lending and refinancings.
Katarzyna Czapracka has been named a local partner in our Global Antitrust Practice. Based in Brussels, she advises clients on cartel proceedings and compliance with EU and international merger control rules.
Genevra Forwood has been named counsel in our Global Antitrust Practice. Based in Brussels, she advises clients on a broad range of European law with particular emphasis on State aid, competition, EU regulatory and sanctions.
Jérémie Jourdan has been named a local partner in our Global Antitrust Practice. Based in Brussels, he advises clients on EU and French competition law and cartel investigations.
Ferdinand Brughmans - Katarzyna Czapracka
Genevra Forwood - Jérémie Jourdan
