Paul Hastings second Managing Partner Arun Birla has been named among the “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers 2023” by Financial News. Mr. Birla is recognised as a leading tax adviser, a diversity champion, and for his global leadership roles. He previously served as chair of the firm’s London office from 2018 to October 2022, during which time he oversaw the office’s exponential growth. As a very highly respected tax lawyer, Mr. Birla advises clients such as Abry Partners, Francisco Partners, and PineBridge Benson Elliot.

Mr. Birla served as one of the Law Society’s Social Mobility Ambassadors and as a member of the firm’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Counsel.

Financial News’ annual list of the “Fifty Most Influential Lawyers” honors Europe’s leading practitioners in the legal service.

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