May 1 - International law firm Wikborg Rein has appointed two new partners to its shipping and offshore team.

Birgitte Karlsen becomes a partner in the firm's London office. Karlsen has experience in the offshore sector including structuring international projects, general risk analysis and related project financing.

Siri Wennevik joins Wikborg Rein's Singapore office and is an experienced transactional lawyer within the shipping and offshore sector, specialising in asset, project and cross-border financing.

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