Gowling WLG (UK) LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of five new partners.

Tom Cox, Aaron Dunning-Foreman, James Eddowes, Tim Evans and Alexandra Poynter will be promoted into the partnership on 1 May 2025.

The new partners are known for delivering exceptional client work, combining their technical skills, commercial acumen and industry knowledge with a collaborative approach that generates success for the firm's clients and growth for their practices.

Tom Cox is in the Commercial Litigation team and has established himself as a go-to litigator in the Aviation, Aerospace and Defence (AAD), Automotive and Life Sciences sectors.

Aaron Dunning-Foreman is a disputes expert in the firm's pensions team and is well known in the industry.

James Eddowes is a real estate lawyer in the Commercial Development and Investment (CDI) team and is an integral part of client teams, along with the firm's Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) taskforce.

Tim Evans is part of the Housing, Development and Regeneration (HDR) team and is a specialist in Single Family Rental and the growing Living sector.

Alexandra Poynter is part of the firm's multi-disciplinary Energy Transition, Infrastructure and Projects (ETIP) team and is a key transactional leader for Government and private sector infrastructure clients.

David Fennell, Chief Executive at Gowling WLG (UK) LLP, said: "We're extremely proud to be continuing our investment in growing the firm by welcoming these talented and excellent lawyers into the partnership.

"Tom, Aaron, James, Tim and Alexandra are all exceptional lawyers who are highly regarded in their respective sectors and service areas. We congratulate them on this milestone in their careers and look forward to them continuing to support the firm to provide the very best possible service and experience for our clients."

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