Slaughter and May announces five new partners

Slaughter and May today announces that the following will become partners on 1 May 2021:

Partner

James Cook (Corporate)
Claire Cooke (Financing)
Laura Houston (IP/IT)
Charlie McGarel-Groves (Financing)
Peter Wickham (Disputes and Investigations)

Steve Cooke, Senior Partner of Slaughter and May, commented: “It is welcome news for everyone at the firm and our clients that we’ve again promoted a good number of lawyers from a broad spread of practice areas. The promotions of these five talented lawyers reflect the enduring strength of the firm across the piece.”