Jon Yorke has been named a partner at law firm Barlow Lyde & Gilbert.
Yorke has previously worked at Richards Butler and has wide experience in insolvency and restructuring.
Senior partner Richard Dedman said: “We are delighted to welcome Jon to the firm. His practice is a great fit in terms of the markets in which he practises and his arrival furthers our commitment to expand the breadth of our corporate services to clients.
Head of corporate Keith Snedden said: "Jon has a wealth of restructuring expertise which will be of great value to our clients. We look forward to working with him.”
Yorke commented: “BLG is the pre-eminent insurance and reinsurance firm, with top-flight clients and work. The firm provides me with a natural platform to develop my practice and offer a comprehensive service to clients.”
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