Partner
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Beatrice Hamza-Bassey has been elected to partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP in its New York office. Ms. Hamza-Bassey joined Hughes as a first-year associate gaining experience in class action, product liability, and multi-district securities litigation. During her stint as chair of Hughes Hubbard’s Associate Task Force on Diversity, Multicultural Law magazine ranked the firm #1 in diversity among the nation’s top 100 law firms, and the firm was rated by a Harvard Law study as the #1 New York law firm providing opportunities to women. Ms. Hamza-Bassey received her L.L.B. from the University of Maiduguri in Nigeria, her Bachelors of Law from Nigeria Law School, and her L.L.M. from Harvard Law School.