PwC appoints Frederic Mirza Khanian as Global Legal Business Solutions Leader

  • Press Release
  • July 03, 2023

London, Monday 3 July 2023 – PwC has appointed Frederic Mirza Khanian as Global Legal Business Solutions Leader with effect from 1 July 2023.

Frederic is a partner in PwC Legal AG Germany where he currently heads the Corporate Practice Group. In addition, Frederic holds a number of global and regional leadership roles at PwC including as Legal Business Solutions Leader for PwC Europe and Global Co-Leader of the International Business Reorganisations Network.

Frederic has more than 15 years experience as an attorney, including more than 10 years with international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer where he worked in New York, Dubai and Düsseldorf. 

At PwC Legal he regularly advises global clients on large national and international reorganisation projects.

Frederic succeeds Tony O’Malley who led PwC’s global legal business solutions network for four years. Tony remains with PwC and has recently been appointed as Chief Risk & Ethics Leader for PwC Australia.

Carol Stubbings, Global Head of PwC Tax & Legal Services, said:

“I am delighted that Frederic has agreed to take on this very important role in an expanding part of our business. His international experience and global acumen will be invaluable as we continue to grow our Global Legal Business Solutions Network, bringing together legal expertise, technology and scaled delivery capability, and helping our clients build trust and deliver sustainable outcomes.”

Carol Stubbings,Global Head of PwC Tax & Legal Services

Frederic Mirza Khanian, Global Legal Business Solutions Leader, commented:

“I am excited to take on the leadership of our Global Legal Business Solutions Network. As well as our incredible depth and breadth of legal expertise with more than 4,000 professionals in 100 countries across the world, we also have the cutting-edge technology, agility and scale to help our clients navigate complexity with confidence, transform ways of working and find new ways to grow.”

Frederic Mirza Khania,Global Legal Business Solutions Leader

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Notes: 

Frederic Mirza Khanian: Frederic is a partner in PwC Legal AG Germany and from 1 July 2023 will become PwC’s Global Legal Business Solutions Network Leader. He currently heads the Corporate Practice Group in Germany and serves as PwC Europe’s Legal Business Solutions Leader and the Global International Business Reorganisations Co-Leader.

Frederic joined PwC Legal AG Germany in 2018 after having worked for the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for more than 10 years in New York, Dubai and Düsseldorf. He is recognized as a leading expert in complex, international reorganisation projects such as post M&A integrations, carve-outs and cross-border corporate transactions. With more than 15 years of experience as an attorney, he is frequently ranked as a top corporate law advisor in the leading legal journals.

Frederic is based in Düsseldorf. He is fluent in German, English, Farsi and Armenian.

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