Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has promoted three US associates to the position of counsel in its London office.

The three are Stuart Grider, who joined the firm from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in 2002, Katherine Mulhern, who joined in 2001 from Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, and Stephanie Shepard Cobb, who joined in 1998 from Goodwin Procter.