Asset Finance specialist promoted to partnership at Stephenson Harwood

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has promoted eleven lawyers to its partnership, effective from May 1st, including asset finance specialist Jeffrey Tanner who has been named a partner in the firm’s finance group.

“These talented lawyers have demonstrated their commitment and leadership, by providing exceptional support to our clients,” said Eifion Morris, chief executive, Stephenson Harwood.

Based in Singapore, Tanner specialises in asset finance, structured debt (covering limited recourse, ECA, multi-tranche, private equity and lease finance structures) and projects across the maritime, offshore and energy sectors.

He also coordinates large-scale, international, multi-practice group transactions spanning corporate M&A, sale and purchase, joint ventures, project development and restructurings.

“We have ambitious plans to grow our business, ensuring we provide the commercially-focused advice our clients expect, across the full life-cycle of their business needs,” commented Morris.

“It’s also really pleasing to be welcoming newly promoted partners from across our network, in Dubai, London, Paris and Singapore. Accelerating the expansion of the work of our international offices is a strategic priority for the business, ensuring we provide the commercially focused advice our clients expect, in the locations they need.”