Field Fisher Waterhouse strengthens its Hamburg office with the appointment of newcorporate partner, Sara Bandehzadeh. As of June 2012, Sara returns to legal practice after working in industry for several years.
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K&L Gates Welcomes Finance Partner in Frankfurt Office
The Frankfurt office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Julia Karen Müller as a partner in its finance practice. Müller joins the firm from White & Case LLP, where she played a key role in the building of the firm’s acquisition finance practice.
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Simmons & Simmons Expands Finance Team in Germany with Partner Hire
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has appointed Robert Koller as a finance partner in its Frankfurt office.
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International law firm Simmons & Simmons has hired a three partner team from Dewey & LeBoeuf to join its Frankfurt office. This is subject to the usual regulatory approval.
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Jones Day expands Capital Markets Practice in Germany
The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Dr. Karsten Müller-Eising will arrive in the Frankfurt Officein the near future as a partner in the Capital Markets Practice. He comes to the Firm from Hogan Lovells and will be joined by Thomas Stoll and Daniela Schmitt. Together, they will enhance a team of more than 120 capital markets lawyers worldwide. The addition of these three lawyers marks another important step in the expansion of the Firm’s German practice, which has recently attracted attention with the opening of the Düsseldorf Office in February, and the addition of several lateral partners, as well as the promotion of seven lawyers to the partnership in Frankfurt and Munich at the beginning of the year.
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Reed Smith Launches Tax Practice in Germany with New Partner Hire
International law firm Reed Smith has appointed Thomas Gierath to its partnership. Thomas joined the firm on 1 May, from Dechert LLP, to launch Reed Smith’s tax practice in Germany.
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McDermott Continues European Expansion with New Frankfurt Office
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Germany’s financial centre, Frankfurt. The new office further boosts McDermott’s presence in Germany, with Frankfurt becoming its third office in Germany, while broadening and deepening the Firm’s Corporate practice in Europe.
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The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce the arrival of a team of five corporate lawyers in its new office in Düsseldorf. Ulrich Brauer from Simmons & Simmons, Kerstin Mast from Bird & Bird, Ralf Recknagel from GSK, and associates Norman Kulpa and Zhaoxia Chen, both from Simmons & Simmons, will join Jones Day’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice in Düsseldorf.
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Dechert Boosts German Corporate Practice with Addition of New Partner Sven Schulte-Hillen in Frankfurt
International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that Sven Schulte-Hillen, 49, has joined the firm’s Corporate and Securities group as a partner in Frankfurt. Prior to joining Dechert, he was founding and managing partner of Fried Frank’s German branch in Frankfurt.
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Skadden Broadens Capital Markets Coverage With Hire of Two Leading Partners in Frankfurt
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates has expanded its international capital markets team with the hire of high-profile partners Stephan Hutter and Katja Kaulamo in Frankfurt.
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