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Fieldfisher boosts Paris team with Partner hire

19/06/2013

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Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP announces the appointment of Marie-Léonie Vergnerie as a partner in its Paris office.

Fieldfisherannounces the appointment of Marie-Léonie Vergnerie as a partner in its Paris office.  Marie-Léonie focuses on operational environmental matters.

She advises on both contentious and non-contentious matters, providing industrial clients, especially from the chemical, aeronautic and aerospace, automotive and transport sectors, with regulatory and strategic advice and representing them in litigious matters before the administrative, civil and criminal courts.

Marie-Léonie joins the firm from the Paris office of Winston & Strawn (W&S Selarl), where she was a Partner and has worked since 2000.

Managing Partner at Fieldfisher, Michael Chissick, said:

"I am delighted that Marie-Leonie is joining our team in Paris. She is a leading environmental expert from a team that is ranked in the top tier of both Chambers Europe and Legal 500 EMEA.  I believe she will be a great addition to the partnership."

"Moreover, our Paris office has been one of the firm's big successes over the last two years, both in terms of revenue and profitability."