Simmons & Simmons has elected international head of disputes Emily Monastiriotis as the firm’s new managing partner, succeeding long-serving leader Jeremy Hoyland.
Monastiriotis, who will begin her four-year term on 1 May, joined Simmons as a partner in 2017, following previous stints at Mayer Brown and legacy Bond Dickinson. A member of the firm’s international executive committee, she was appointed international head of disputes in 2022, having previously served as the firm’s UK dispute resolution head.
