Ilan Hanohov joins Dentons as Europe Clients and Markets Director

Frankfurt—Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its European leadership team with the return of Ilan Hanohov as Europe Clients and Markets Director. Based in Frankfurt, he will lead the firm’s Clients and Markets function across Continental Europe and Central Asia. He will be responsible for driving the business development strategy for the region while supporting partners in growing market share and strengthening client relationships.

Ilan Hanohov has more than 25 years’ experience in business development, marketing, and communications at several major law firms and professional service firms. He previously worked at Dentons as Europe Business Development and Marketing Director and Pricing Lead from 2015 to 2019 before moving to a large German firm to lead their Clients, Marketing and Communications team for the past seven and a half years.

Commenting on his return to Dentons, Ilan Hanohov said, “I am thrilled about the opportunity to work with colleagues old and new to bring Dentons to the next level in its client development efforts across Europe, Central Asia and globally. Dentons’ client portfolio includes many of the world’s leading companies. Our goal is to ensure we bring them the full value of the firm’s global reach, innovative mindset, and deep practice and sector insights to help them achieve their business goals.”

Wendela Raas, Europe Chief Executive Officer at Dentons, said, “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Ilan back to the team. With his vast experience in the legal sector, he will play a critical role in the next phase of Dentons’ development – helping us to strengthen our market position, while institutionalizing client relationships across Europe. Furthermore, his deep knowledge of the German market, the largest legal market in Continental Europe, will make him a great asset to the leadership team.”