Wickwire Holm (Canada: Nova Scotia) announced their merger with two other well-known, respected, and long-established local firms –Blois, Nickerson & Bryson LLP and Burchells LLP – becoming Burchell Wickwire Bryson LLP as of January 1, 2023.

C. R. & F. Rojas Abogados (Bolivia) announced it has been recognized by Leaders League once again. The firm has been listed as one of the best firms for Finance, Procurement, Employment and Tax Law.

GOLAW (Ukraine) announced that Managing Partner and Vice President of the Ukrainian National Bar Association (UNBA) Dr. Valentyn Gvozdiy was presented the Special Professional Award for the UNBA while at the 2022 International Bar Association Annual Conference in Miami. This award recognizes the extraordinary leadership and dedication to the protection of human rights and the rule of law in Ukraine.

Skau Reipurth (Denmark) announced attorney Nikolaj Byriel-Øvall is among this year’s winners of the Young in Real Estate Talent List 2022. The prize is awarded once a year by Estate Media, which is one of Denmark’s strongest media houses in the real estate industry. “Young in Real Estate – This Year’s Talent List” is an award of 35 talents under the age of 35 who excel and make a difference in the real estate industry.

Turner Padget (South Carolina) announced W. Taylor Stanley was accepted as a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). The IADC is the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests. Founded in 1920, the IADC’s members hail from six continents, more than 45 countries and territories, and all 50 U.S. states. The core purposes of the IADC are to enhance the development of skills, promote professionalism and diversity, and facilitate camaraderie among its members, their clients, as well as the broader civil justice community.

Wynn Williams (New Zealand) announced Partners Charlene Sell and Hayley Buckley join a select group of female lawyers recognized by NZ Lawyer in its Elite Women List for 2022. Selected for their outstanding professional abilities and the high regard in which they are held by their peers, the women are also recognized for carving a new path for the younger generations.

Zunic Law (Serbia) announced attorneys have been identified as Global Leaders by Who’s Who Legal. Partner Nemanja Žuni? was recognized for Information Technology, and Attorney at Law Jelena Djukanovic was recognized for Data Privacy & Protection. Partner Tijana Zunic Maric was recognized in both practice areas. The firm is also the most awarded firm in Serbia for Who’s Who Legal’s Data category.

SCG Legal is pleased to welcome Spanish law firm AGM Abogados to its worldwide community. AGM Abogados was founded in 1986 by four entrepreneurial lawyers dedicated to customized legal solutions and excellent client service. Today, more than 35 years later, the firm has grown into an international team of more than 100 professionals operating from offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and Sabadell, and is the only Spain-based firm with an office in France (Paris).

SCG Past Board Chair Kelley Duke of Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe (US: Colorado) has penned a moving account of her year in leadership of a worldwide community during unprecedented times.

Please take a moment to read Connecting the Right People at the Right Time for the Right Reasons: My Year as Board Chair of a Global Law Firm Network, which was recently featured in Corporate Counsel Business Journal.

SCG Legal is pleased to welcome FABREGA MOLINO, a Panamanian full-service law firm with an established tradition of excellence through many decades, composed of a multidisciplinary team committed to and focused on the clients’ specific needs. The firm values diversity in the workplace and aligns services around every aspect of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).

Click HERE for the press release.