Hogan Lovells has hired corporate and criminal litigation specialist Arthur Dethomas as a partner in its Paris office.

Dethomas was formerly a name partner at French firm at Dethomas Peltier Juvigny & Associés, where he spent seven years.

Before that, he was a lawyer for eight years at Cotty Vivant Marchisio & Lauzera, another French firm, which followed a five-year stint at Salans.