New tax counsel at Freshfields

[private]International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has announced the appointment of 10 new tax counsel, effective 1 May 2009.

This list includes tax lawyer Eschi Rahimi-Laridjani who is based in New York.
[/private] The role of counsel is the most senior legal role in the firm below that of partner. The key requirements for the role are that a candidate should have the requisite seniority to be considered for partnership in the jurisdiction in which he/she works; is considered to have exceptional legal expertise and excels in providing legal and non-legal contributions to the continued development of the firm.