Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has landed Will Thomas (pictured), Eversheds’ head of international arbitration, in a rare lateral hire in the Magic Circle firm’s City heartlands.
Thomas, who became head of Eversheds’ international arbitration group three years ago, departs after 17 years at the firm. He joined Eversheds in 1999 and has been based in Paris since 2001. Thomas made partner at Eversheds in 2010.
