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Corridors
Leadership.
Meet the principal professionals trusted to lead each WLA international business corridor.
Meet the leaders ↓FROM MAP TO MANDATEA connected route.
A connected route.
One continuous relationship.
Corridor leadership creates a clear path from the first commercial question to coordinated local execution.
THE LEADERSHIP REGISTERLocal authority.
Local authority.
Cross-border perspective.
Search the professionals responsible for developing relationships, coordinating capability and supporting mandates across each corridor.
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01CORRIDOR LEADERSHIPGulf → CEE
Richard Deeb
↗Managing PartnerD&C Legal Services
Managing Partner of D&C Legal Services, an advocate and arbitration specialist working across the Middle East, Africa, and…
CORE PRACTICES
Transactional Practice GroupIntellectual Property GroupGlobal Arbitration and Mediation Group
02CORRIDOR LEADERSHIPWest Coast USA
Jan Lawrence Handzlik
↗Managing PartnerHandzlik & Associates
Jan Lawrence Handzlik is an accomplished investigations and trial lawyer with extensive national and international experience. He represents…
CORE PRACTICES
White-Collar Crime, Fraud & Investigations
03CORRIDOR LEADERSHIPEastern → Europe
Miruna Suciu
↗Managing PartnerSuciu Partners
With over 25 years of experience leading market-defining transactions, Miruna Suciu, Managing Partner of Suciu Partners, is recognized…
CORE PRACTICES
Corporate, Commercial & Transactional
04CORRIDOR LEADERSHIPSouthern Europe
António Falé de Carvalho
↗Founding PartnerAntónio Falé de Carvalho Associados Sociedade de Advogados
António Falé de Carvalho is an experienced Portuguese lawyer specializing in criminal law and dispute resolution. Admitted to…
CORE PRACTICES
cyber crimecriminal law
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HOW CORRIDOR LEADERSHIP WORKSOne accountable relationship.
One accountable relationship.
Both sides of the route.
A WLA corridor leader does more than make an introduction. The leader connects the right jurisdictional, sector and practice capability around the commercial objective—then helps maintain continuity as the matter moves between markets.
Connect the markets
Identify qualified counsel and firms at each end of the corridor, with the local standing required for the work.
Coordinate capability
Bring together the relevant practices, sectors and jurisdictional knowledge around a single cross-border mandate.
Maintain continuity
Support communication, handovers and strategic alignment while each independent firm remains responsible for its advice.
WLA CORRIDOR STANDARD
Leadership is earned through contribution.
Appointments reflect market standing, cross-border capability, active participation and the ability to develop trusted professional relationships across the corridor.
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