Taylor Wessing has promoted 16 associates to its partnership in the firm’s latest promotions round, including 10 in Germany and one in London.

Private client specialist Kirstie McGuigan is the sole new partner in the firm’s City base, while four London associates have been made up to senior counsel – Marcus Earnshaw, Sian Skelton, Louise Tobutt and Lee Bagshaw, who is currently on secondment in Singapore.