Devonshires promotes five to partner in 2023 round

Law firm Devonshires has promoted five solicitors to partner in its annual promotions round, taking the number of partners at the firm to 53.

The five partners are:

• Rachel Orgill-Harris - Banking, Corporate & Governance
• Natalie Swales - Banking, Corporate & Governance
• Carlos Fernandes - Property Securitisation
• Joanna Bouloux - Real Estates & Projects
• Pauline Lépissier - Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

Philip Barden, senior partner of Devonshires, said: “Congratulations to all five of our newly promoted partners. They are all excellent solicitors with a passion for getting the best possible outcome for their clients.

“I’m delighted that these recent promotions also take our female partner count to over 45% demonstrating our ambition to attract and develop a diverse workforce. The future success of the firm will be in their hands, so it is gratifying and reassuring to welcome ambitious, driven and hard-working lawyers to the partnership at an exciting time of growth for us.”