Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has elevated its London managing partner to global senior partner, taking effect on January 1, 2024.

Segun Osuntokun is currently the firm’s first London managing partner, a position he has held since 2018. He will work alongside newly appointed global CEO Steve Baumer in running the firm, according to the firm’s announcement. Baumer is currently the firm’s co-chair alongside employment lawyer Lisa Mayhew, who is to step down from the role in the coming months.