ABL member Druces LLP is delighted to announce the promotion of Claire Rigby to Partner within its Corporate Team.

Claire brings extensive expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and finance law, with a track record of leading high-stakes, complex transactions. Known for her approachable demeanor and client-focused approach, Claire has been a cornerstone of Druces’ Corporate Team. Her promotion underscores the firm's recognition of her dedication, technical expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence in client service. Having joined Druces as a trainee in 2011, Claire’s journey to partnership reflects her years of hard work, professional growth, and significant contributions to the firm’s success.

Christopher Axford, Head of Corporate, remarked:

“We are extremely pleased that Claire has agreed to take partnership within the firm. Claire has been an integral part of the Corporate team from joining as a dedicated and hard-working trainee. Claire’s skill set, knowledge and exceptional focus to clients’ needs is second to none.  This appointment demonstrates the firm’s commitment to growing our thriving partnership and we very much look forward to her bringing energy, ideas and commitment to the continued strategic long-term development of the department and the firm.”

On her promotion, Claire shared:

“I am delighted to be promoted to Partner at Druces. Having trained at the firm, I am excited for this next stage of my career and look forward to working alongside Chris and the other partners as we continue the growth and success of the Corporate practice.”

About Druces LLP:

Druces LLP is a leading City of London law firm, specializing in providing forward-thinking legal services to businesses and individuals, and is a founding member of ABL.

Join us in celebrating Claire Rigby’s well-deserved promotion. Congratulations, Claire!