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Peter Yam Lead Corporate Counsel & Head of Corporate Governance (UK)

Speaks:  English

Qualified: 1997 - Solicitor of England & Wales

Qualified: 1994 - Solicitor of New South Wales, Australia

Primary phone: +44 (0)7407 837 240

Email: peter.yam@gowlingwlg.com

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Primary office:  London

Secondary office:  Birmingham

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Peter Yam

Peter is the Lead Corporate Counsel and Head of Corporate Governance in the UK. He oversees all corporate governance and partnership/partners related matters. He also advises on international projects at the firm level and matters in relation to our overseas offices.

Experience

Peter has over 35 years of professional experience in law and the finance industry, including roles as General Counsel and Head of Legal of an international bank; a senior corporate finance executive (commercial role); and a Partner of another UK law firm.

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Career & Recognition

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  • 2018

    • Career
      November 2018
      Lead Corporate Counsel & Head of Corporate Governance, Gowling WLG

  • 1997

    • Qualifications (Year of Call/Admission, etc.)
       1997
      Qualified, Solicitor of England & Wales

  • 1994

    • Qualifications (Year of Call/Admission, etc.)
       1994
      Qualified, Solicitor of New South Wales, Australia