ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW), a global association of independent law firms, announces the election of their 2024-2026 Executive Committee Members. LAW members have elected Leon Loganathan as Chair and Celso Boscariol, KC, as Vice Chair of LAW’s Executive Committee. Both are serving a two-year second term on the Executive Committee. The election occurred in November at LAW’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
"It is a privilege and an honor to be re-elected as Chair of Lawyers Associated Worldwide. Over the past 35 years, the strength of the relationships forged among our lawyers has truly set this association apart. I look forward to collaborating with our Executive Committee and CEO over the next two years to build on our achievements and lead the association to even greater success," said Loganathan.
Leon Loganathan is a partner at Ward Keller in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. His primary practice areas are commercial and property transactions, state taxation, and regulatory compliance. He launched Ward Keller’s conveyancing practice, which has grown into one of Darwin's most significant and most enduring.
Celso Boscariol, KC is a Partner in the Business Law Group at Watson Goepel LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He advises foreign companies on investing and setting up businesses in Canada, business immigration issues, and commercial lending matters.
Also joining the Executive Committee is Mario Alberto Zambrano Ábrego, a partner at Santos-Elizondo, S.C. in Monterrey, Mexico, who will serve as Secretary. He has served on the LAW Executive Committee as regional representative for the Americas Region since 2023.
After two years of dedicated service, Jennifer Young, Partner at Ledingham Chalmers LLP in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom and Clive Hendricks, partner at Marais Müller Hendricks in Cape Town, South Africa, have concluded their terms on the Executive Committee.
Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW), a Chambers and Partner’s Leading Law Firm Network (Global Market Leader), is a nonprofit association of nearly 100 independent law firms in over 50 countries. With access to more than 4,500 lawyers worldwide, membership in LAW allows member firms to service clients' legal needs, expanding their operations and relationships into new domestic and foreign markets. All member firms are carefully screened and have demonstrated superior service in representing middle-market companies and high-net-worth individuals. Visit https://www.lawyersworldwide.com/