New joint managing partner for Allen & Overy, Shook Lin & Bok

Trahair replaces Chris Rushton who returns to London to become managing partner in the global banking group. He will be joint managing partner with Dr Phillip Pillai. Trahair's appointment follows more than 12 months working on project finance and banking transactions out of Singapore including the innovative AES Kelanitissa combined cycle power plant project in Sri Lanka.