Firm hire: New partner joins Fladgate

Fladgate has appointed litigator Ben Drew as a partner in the firm’s dispute resolution team.

Ben joins from Osborne Clarke, having worked previously for Stephenson Harwood.

Ben specialises in commercial and financial services disputes and contentious insolvency matters, both domestically and internationally. Ben has a wealth of experience working with overseas counsel in a number of jurisdictions to manage clients’ cross-border disputes.

Head of Dispute Resolution Simon Ekins commented: “Ben’s appointment reflects our continued commitment to building strength in depth in our core practices and to further developing our specialist capabilities.