Cognia announces Jennifer Yazdanpanahi as Global Delivery Director

Jennifer Yazdanpanahi is appointed by cognia as their new global delivery director as clients struggle with uncertainty in response to either specific events like the conflict in Ukraine or changes in the economic environment. She has a broad skill set that she has established over the last 20 years leading engagements for significant global businesses like State Street Global Advisors, Barclays Global Investors, KPMG, and Maitland. Know more

Kathryn Williams has been appointed as head of Business Advisory by Cognia Law.

Cognia has appointed Kathryn Williams as the new head of their business advisory team. According to  Janet Taylor-Hall, CEO at Cognia, it’s fantastic to have Kathryn on board. Her experience working with FTSE 100 companies and large public sector bodies, ideally places her to help our clients overcome their challenges. Her highly commercial approach and understanding of the complexities of delivering high-value, cost-effective legal services will be invaluable to meeting our ambitions for the growth of Cognia.

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Law company serving corporates, banks and law firms: the complete guide to Cognia

Cognia is a law company that seamlessly extends corporates, banks, and law firms’ legal capability. Our teams provide business advisory, contract management, financial documentation, flexible resourcing, litigation, and managed review services through our collaborative mindset with quality delivery at exceptional value. We help embed efficient operating models, deliver critical projects, and support business-as-usual activity. Our experience of responding to regulatory change and managing contracts, from low risk to more complex agreements, enhances our clients’ outcomes and future growth.

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