Harneys partner hire bolsters London Banking & Finance practice
Harneys has strengthened its London Banking & Finance group with the appointment of James Kinsley, who joins the firm as a partner in the London office, effective 9 September 2024.
James brings a wealth of expertise advising on high-profile transactions for top tier clients including leading financial and private equity institutions. Having previously worked at other leading law firms in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, James brings a truly global perspective to the firm's offering. His industry knowledge and international experience will strengthen the firm's Banking & Finance capabilities across jurisdictions and expand Harneys’ global reach.
Paul Sephton, Global Head of Banking & Finance and Corporate at Harneys, commented: “We are delighted to welcome James to our team. His extensive experience and expertise will further enhance our ability to serve our clients across the EMEA region. The depth of his experience and drive to succeed will be invaluable to our offering ."
James’s appointment follows a period of growth for the firm’s London office, with other recent arrivals including partner John O’Driscoll and Counsel Paul Goss. In addition to these hires, Partner Paul Madden and Associates Gerrard Tin and Julia Iarmukhametova recently relocated to the London office from Luxembourg and the BVI, respectively.
