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A&O high yield head retires ahead of Shearman tie-up as firm makes first combined partner promos

Alex Ryan
Alex Ryan
alexander.ryan@legalease.co.uk
9 April 2024
Partnership promotionsStrategic recruitment

Prominent high-yield partner Kevin Muzilla has retired from Allen & Overy, in the latest departure from the practice ahead of next month’s A&O Shearman mega-merger.

Ranked in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for London high-yield, Muzilla joined A&O from Milbank as a partner in 2009, and has since headed up the firm’s leveraged finance teams, first the US and then Europe.

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