International law firm Allen and Overy has appointed senior counsels Adam Moncrieff and Piyasena Perera to the partnership in the Tokyo office. Effective from 1 May 2004, the new appointments are part of a global promotion of 21 new partners throughout Allen and Overy's international network. The promotion of Moncrieff and Perera brings the number of Tokyo based partners to five.
Moncrieff's promotion to the partnership comes after seven years with Allen and Overy. Joining the firm's Hong Kong office in 1997, Moncrieff transferred to the Tokyo branch in 2002.
Moncrieff is currently acting on behalf of the Japanese arrangers for financings on an array of infrastructure products in the Middle...
