Hogan Lovells Lures Steptoe Trade Trio to Boost Brussels Team

Sept. 24, 2025, 7:38 PM UTC

Hogan Lovells has hired three partners in Brussels to build its international trade, regulatory, and compliance work, the firm announced Tuesday.

The firm brought on Renato Antonini, Eva Monard and Byron Maniatis from Steptoe, where Renato led the EU Trade practice.

The trio represent Hogan’s latest hiring efforts after adding lawyers in Washington, DC, Italy, Germany and Singapore.

Antonini advises on global sanctions and trade barriers. He has 25 years of experience representing clients in steel manufacturing, chemicals, energy and financial services, among other industries.

Monard has a history of advising on EU trade and customs law. Maniatis, who began ...

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