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Ekaterina Larens Makes Partner at DLA Piper in Vienna

Ekaterina Larens Makes Partner at DLA Piper in Vienna

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DLA Piper has promoted Ekaterina Larens to Partner in Austria, effective May 1, 2024.

Larens joined the team in 2019 as a Senior Associate in the Corporate/M&A team to launch the DLA Piper Vienna Russian Desk. (reported by CEE Legal Matters on January 24, 2020). She was promoted to Counsel in April 2022. Before that, she worked for Clifford Chance in Moscow between 2005 and 2019. 

"We are delighted to promote Ekaterina to Partner," commented DLA Piper Austria Country Managing Partner Christoph Mager. "Since joining the firm she has championed our firm's values and culture whilst providing clients with sound legal counsel. Her promotion means that more than half of our Equity Partners in Corporate/M&A are female. This is unique amongst law firms in Vienna, and highlights our commitment to diversity and inclusivity."

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DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, helping clients with their legal needs around the world. We strive to be the leading global full-service law firm by delivering quality and value to our clients. With practical and innovative legal solutions, we help our clients succeed.

In Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), DLA Piper continues to grow and now employs more than 320 lawyers, including 46 partners across its six offices in Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. With our global set-up and established relationship firms across all other CEE jurisdictions, we are among the largest and most experienced international law firms in the region. Through our experience gained advising on a variety of high-profile projects and the long-term relationships we have established with our clients, we have built a reputation as a leading business law firm across CEE.

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