White & Case announces new executive committee

The appointments were made by chair-elect, Heather McDevitt

White & Case announces new executive committee

White & Case LLP has announced its new global executive committee, effective September 1, 2023. The new additions include:

  • Eric Leicht, a partner in the firm's debt finance practice, based in New York.
  • Carina Radford, a partner in the firm's project development & finance practice, based in London.
  • Dipen Sabharwal, a partner in the firm's international arbitration practice, based in London.

In addition, Oliver Brettle will serve as vice chair of the firm. He currently serves on the firm's executive committee and is based in London.

"Each member of our next Executive Committee is a highly accomplished lawyer with a track record of delivering extraordinary client impact, said Heather McDevitt, chair-elect of White & Case.

“Each also brings a wealth of leadership experience, knowledge, and diverse perspectives. Working alongside such exceptional professionals, I am confident we will forge a path that continues to advance our global strategy, drives innovation and delivers exceptional service to our clients worldwide."

McDevitt is a New York-based litigator who has held global leadership roles at White & Case for nearly a decade. She will assume the role of chair on September 1. She succeeds Hugh Verrier, who has served as the fim's chair since 2007.

 

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