Law firm Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has recently recruited two senior tax associates, Reshmi Manekporia and Georgina James, from rivals Clifford Chance. 

The announcements are the latest in a succession of appointments for BLP. The pair will join newly hired private client partner Murray North, who also joined from Clifford Chance. Murray specialises in providing advice to ultra-high net worth individuals and their related trusts, controlled businesses and companies.
 
BLP has been expanding its tax practice since the recruitment of Michael Wistow as head of tax in 2007. Murray’s appointment brought t...