Mourant Ozannes adds six new partners

Keith Pearse, Ed Fletcher and Frances Watson joined the firm, while Claire Fulton, Alistair Horn and Jon Woolrich have been promoted from its corporate finance practice.

Pearse joined in 2013 and is based in the Jersey office. Previously, Pearse worked at RBC Wealth Management as an international director of the HR department from 2008-2013. In the six years prior, he was at CMS Cameron McKenna as operations director, having joined in 2002 from a position of head of knowledge management at Arthur Andersen.

Fletcher joined the firm in 2012, having worked at Deutsche Bank from 2001-2012 as head of the bank's regional business division.

Watson began her career in the firm's Guernsey office in February, having been brought in through a lateral hire. She has nearly two decades of experience in financial investment activities from magic circle firm Allen & Overy.

Among the promotions, Fulton has become partner in the Hong Kong office, having joined the firm in 2014. She previously worked at Hogan Lovells as a senior associate from 2008-2014, having left the position as associate at Buddle Findley, where she worked from 2006-2008.

Horn joined the firm in 2005 and was promoted to partner from the position of associate in 2016. He works in the Jersey office and specialises in advising real estate, hedge and private equity funds.

In Jersey, Woolrich has been working for Mourant Ozannes since 2007 and worked as counsel before being promoted to partner in 2016. He previously worked for Maclay Murray & Spens where he was a solicitor.

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