Dentons Expands Its Insurance Practice With London Partner Hire

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Dentons, a law firm, issued the following news release:

Dentons has expanded its insurance practice with the hire of a new Corporate Insurance partner in London, Adriana Cotter. Adriana joins after spending over 11 years at Sidley Austin.

Adriana brings a wealth of experience to the role having advised on numerous high profile transactional, commercial and regulatory matters in the insurance sector, including in respect of run-off and Lloyd's matters.

Martin Mankabady, UK Corporate Insurance partner and chair of Dentons' Global Insurance Group, said, "We are delighted to welcome someone of the calibre of Adriana - she will be a great addition to the team. We are committed to establishing a world-leading insurance team which can help our clients wherever they are doing business around the globe. We are witnessing real change in the industry right now and we intend to remain at the forefront of such change."

Dentons was shortlisted for Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year at the Legal 500 UK Awards 2018, and commended in the Insurance Team of the Year category at the Legal Business Awards 2018.

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