H&K promotes 2 partners in LatAm practice

Holland & Knight has announced the promotion to partner of 46 lawyers at the firm effective 1 January. Steven Sonberg, managing partner, announced that 36 associates and 10 senior counsels from various offices have been promoted, including Vanessa Lopez and Daniel Ramos from the Latin America Practice Group in Miami.

Holland & Knight’s new class of partners is one of the most diverse, with 57% of members coming from demographic groups underrepresented within the legal profession. This is the eighth consecutive year that Holland & Knight has promoted a new class of partners with more than 50% diversity.

Vanessa Lopez (pictured left) is a member of the firm’s Litigation section. Her practice focuses on complex commercial disputes and employment defence, including class actions and other multi-party disputes. Vanessa has experience representing clients in numerous forums, including state and federal courts, as well as national and international arbitrations and before various government agencies.

Daniel Ramos (pictured right) is a member of the firm’s Business section. He focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other general corporate matters. Daniel represents financial and strategic buyers, sellers and others in complex domestic and cross-border corporate transactions in all industries.