Hughes Hubbard & Reed has announced the addition of Gaela Gehring Flores, a high-profile partner from Allen & Overy, to co-chair its international arbitration group. The move signifies the continued trend of top talent specializing in international arbitration transitioning to new firms.
Gehring Flores, who will be based out of Washington, D.C., is renowned for her involvement in more than 60 international disputes, establishing herself as a global leader in her field. Her career trajectory includes a significant tenure of nearly 15 years at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer before she joined Allen & Overy in 2021.
Latin America-focused practitioners like Gehring Flores are increasingly gaining prominent roles, underscoring the importance of this region within the legal landscape.
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