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Sidley London partner promotions up despite smaller global round

Sidley London partner promotions up despite smaller global round
Kate Peacock
Kate Peacock
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12 December 2025
Partner promotions

Sidley Austin has promoted three lawyers to the partnership in London, with a total of 29 new partners made up around the globe.

The new City partners are Florian Kamp in private equity, Jonathan Lafferty in commercial litigation and disputes, and Azeem Sulemanji in global finance.

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