A total of 223 colleagues across the business have received promotions incorporating each of DWF's three divisions of Legal Advisory, Mindcrest and Connected Services.
Senior promotions:
*Umera Ali, partner, Dubai
*Richard Burger, partner, London
Colin Bushell, partner, Manchester
*Matteo Cerretti, partner, Milan
*Robbie Constance, partner, London
*Paul Cowen, Head of Claims Management & Adjusting, London
Jenny Crew, partner, Leeds
Guglielmo Fabbricatore, local partner, Milan
Francesco Falco, local partner, Milan
Kevin Feehan, senior director, Leeds
Joshua Fineman, partner, London
*James Fox, partner, Dubai
Lisa Heathcote, Head of UK Property & Casualty, Claims Management & Adjusting, Bristol
Holme Robert, Head of Financial Lines, Claims Management & Adjusting, London
Christopher King, partner, Liverpool
Michelle Knapp, partner, London
*John Lezemore, partner, London
Kate Meadowcroft, partner, Birmingham
Stuart McCann, partner, Manchester
Reed Millsaps, president - USA, Chicago
*James Morrison, partner, Belfast
Sarah Mir, partner, Liverpool
Tom Mungovan, partner, London
*Simon Murray, partner and Head of Costs, London
James Nicholls, partner, London
*Lee Norman, partner, Manchester
Darren Ormsby, partner, Manchester
Ryan Sinead, partner, Dublin
*Jon Stevens, partner, Birmingham
*Mark Taggart, partner, Belfast
*Richard Twomey, partner, London
Charlotte Ward, partner, Birmingham
Chris Wheeler, partner / Head of Forensic, London
Daniel Williams, partner, Manchester
Sir Nigel Knowles, CEO of DWF Group plc, said: "To be able to offer promotions to more than 200 colleagues across all grades and in every division is a great reflection of the talent that spans our global business.
"I congratulate everybody on their accomplishment, in contributing so much to the continuing success of our business in what has been a transformational year."
* Denotes existing partners or equivalent roles receiving promotions within the partnership grading
