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Linklaters elects first female senior partner as Comiskey wins leadership race

Comiskey succeeds JPMorgan-bound Charlie Jacobs

Aedamar Comiskey has been elected as new senior partner at Linklaters
Aedamar Comiskey has been elected as new senior partner at Linklaters Photo: Ellen Liste

Linklaters has elected global corporate head Aedamar Comiskey as its new senior partner, becoming just the second Magic Circle law firm to elect a female leader.

The firm announced on 11 May that Comiskey will take up her five-year term on 1 July, succeeding Charlie Jacobs, whose term ends on 30 June.

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