Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has turned to Allen & Overy (A&O) for its latest hire, taking projects partner Andrei Baev.

Baev joins the top 15 UK firm’s finance practice today (14 December) from A&O’s London office. He has worked at the firm for 11 years, including in the firm’s Moscow and New York offices. At BLP, he is due to split his time between London and Moscow.