{"id":69097,"date":"2016-05-02T13:53:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T11:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/eversheds-sa-announces-new-partner-in-johannesburg\/"},"modified":"2016-05-02T13:53:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T11:53:20","slug":"eversheds-sa-announces-new-partner-in-johannesburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/eversheds-sa-announces-new-partner-in-johannesburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Eversheds SA announces new partner in Johannesburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of 26 partnership promotions made across the firm\u2019s international operations, Eversheds announces a new partner promotion in its Johannesburg office.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Shapiro has been named partner in the commercial group.<\/p>\n<p>During the course of his experience, Greg has drafted and negotiated various commercial agreements, advised on public and private mergers and acquisitions and other transactions in the corporate, property, telecommunications and IT sectors as well as having performed numerous due diligences for corporate clients.<\/p>\n<p>Greg\u2019s practice areas include commercial agreements, contracts and dispute resolution as well as technology, media and telecoms.<\/p>\n<p>This promotion follows the recent senior hire of Nitish Hurnaum, who joined Eversheds\u2019 Mauritius office in their growing litigation practice. Nitish is a commercial litigation lawyer with a particular interest in intellectual property, public procurement and competition law.<\/p>\n<p>Grant Williams, managing partner in Johannesburg, commented:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to Greg on his promotion. This is well-deserved recognition for not just high quality of work and hard work but also for matching expertise with flexibility and innovation to meet our clients\u2019 changing needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bryan Hughes, chief executive at Eversheds, commented:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is always pleasing to recognise colleagues who have made such a significant contribution to our continued success.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce again, we have demonstrated that gender is no barrier to progression at Eversheds.<\/p>\n<p>It seems apt that this announcement comes a few days after being confirmed by The Times as a Top 50 Employer for Women for the fifth year running.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eversheds partner promotions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manish Bahl, Company Commercial, Amsterdam<br \/> Andrew Burns, Real Estate, Cardiff<br \/> Simon Cloke, Company Commercial, London<br \/> Richard Davies, Company Commercial, Birmingham<br \/> Natalie Edwards, Real Estate, Birmingham<br \/> Elizabeth Fitzsimons, Company Commercial, Cambridge<br \/> Hugh Gittins, Human Resources Group, London<br \/> Margaret Gorman, Human Resources Group, Dublin<br \/> Neville Gray, Litigation &amp; Dispute Mgmt, Birmingham<br \/> Alessandro Greco, Company Commercial, Rome<br \/> Christian Hilpert, Company Commercial, Munich<br \/> Kelly Holmes, Company Commercial, Birmingham<br \/> Lukasz Jankowski, Company Commercial, Warsaw<br \/> Gurmeet Kaur, Company Commercial, Dubai<br \/> Sarah Langham, Litigation &amp; Dispute Mgmt, Nottingham<br \/> Tobias Maier, Company Commercial, Munich<br \/> Christian Mense, Company Commercial, Munich<br \/> Kate Newman, Company Commercial, Leeds<br \/> James O\u2019Connor, Real Estate, London<br \/> Angelyn Rowan, Company Commercial, Dublin<br \/> Taslima Salam, Company Commercial, Manchester<br \/> Greg Shapiro, Company Commercial, Johannesburg<br \/> Alison Short, Litigation &amp; Dispute Mgmt, Cardiff<br \/> Paul Verrico, Litigation &amp; Dispute Mgmt, Leeds<br \/> Gareth Wadley, Human Resources Group, London<br \/> Hannah Wilkins, Human Resources Group, Birmingham<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eversheds partner level promotion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Townend, Eversheds Consulting, Birmingham<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eversheds legal director promotions 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kate Dodd, Human Resources Group, Manchester<br \/> Aysha Fernandes, Company Commercial, London<br \/> Tracy Gibson, Real Estate, Manchester<br \/> Clive Mottram, Litigation &amp; Dispute Mgmt, Birmingham<br \/> David Newstone, Real Estate, London<br \/> Ian Owen, Real Estate, Birmingham<br \/> Victoria Quek, Company Commercial, London<br \/> Mark Roe, Company Commercial, London<br \/> Nicola Smith, Real Estate, Cardiff<br \/> Ian Zeider, Company Commercial, London<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong> Read more on:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/eversheds-sa-announces-new-partner-in-johannesburg\/\">MyPR<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/submit\">Submit your own Press Release<\/a> or get free content for your publication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video &#8211; How to post your Press Release on MyPR:<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ovzdChGkuU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><small>My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off line publishers and media. 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