Dentons has promoted 13 lawyers to partner, three to Senior Counsel, six to Managing Counsel, and 46 to Counsel. These promotions span 18 offices in 13 countries, covering all practice groups across the Europe Region, including Corporate and M&A, Real Estate, Banking and Finance, Employment and Labour, Restructuring, and more.

This year’s promotions reflect the firm’s commitment to fostering homegrown leadership and building long-term client value across multiple jurisdictions. New partners have been appointed in key cities including Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, Milan, Warsaw, and Istanbul, while Counsel-level appointments extend to markets such as Bucharest, Almaty, Prague, Amsterdam, and Baku.

Leadership Commentary

Wendela Raas, Chief Executive Officer of Dentons Europe, stated:
“I am truly delighted to announce this year’s promotion of our new partners and counsel for Europe and Central Asia. This group of incredibly talented lawyers has demonstrated not only strong legal competency, but also the leadership, business development and client relationship skills they need to be successful as the next generation of leaders of our Firm.”

Diverse Expertise and Strategic Growth

The promoted lawyers bring deep experience across both established and emerging legal disciplines, including Competition and Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Public Law and Regulatory, and Dispute Resolution. Their elevation reinforces Dentons’ strategic focus on cross-border excellence, sector depth, and inclusive growth.

Conclusion

Dentons’ 2025 promotions reaffirm its position as a leader in global legal talent. By investing in its next generation, the firm strengthens its ability to deliver innovative, trusted legal solutions across a complex and evolving international landscape.

Visit Dentons.com to view the full list of promotions and learn more about the firm’s global capabilities.