Berlin Managing Partner Dr. Ilka Mehdorn has been elected to the Europe Board at Dentons following a vote of the Europe Partners. The Europe Board is a governance body that provides oversight to the Europe CEO and leadership team, and reviews key strategic priorities, initiatives, and policies on behalf of the Dentons partnership across Continental Europe and Central Asia.

Ilka Mehdorn is a partner in the Public Law and Regulatory practice and Head of the Public Sector group in Germany. She also serves as Berlin Managing Partner. She has more than 20 years’ experience advising clients on public law, compliance and contracts in regulated industries, with a focus on environmental law and product as well as packaging compliance. She is also a specialist lawyer in medical law in the health care sector. She is recognized as a leading lawyer in her field by international legal directories such as Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, JUVE, and Best Lawyers.

Commenting on her election, Ilka Mehdorn said, “I am honored by this opportunity to serve the partnership and appreciate the trust the partners have placed in me for this important role. Over the last decade, since its foundation, Dentons has experienced tremendous growth across Europe and has become a successful player in the legal firm market. As a board member, I am proud to play my part in keeping our firm on the road to success and providing our clients with the solutions they need to achieve their own business goals,” comments Ilka Mehdorn on her election.

Federico Sutti, Chairman of the Europe Board, said, “We are pleased to have Ilka joining the Europe Board. As a respected lawyer and leader, she will make a valuable contribution to the Board’s agenda and our strategy to strengthen Dentons’ positioning across Europe and Central Asia.” 

Further elections for the Europe Board will take place during the course of the year.

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