Corporate lawyer Dr. Kamyar Abrar will join Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP’s Frankfurt office as a partner. Abrar comes to the firm from Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP.
The global law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) is strengthening its European network with the hire two employment specialists in its Frankfurt office. Dr. Julia Schweitzer joins as a partner and will lead BCLP’s Employment Law Practice in Germany. She joins the firm from JUSTEM Rechtsanwälte. Schweitzer will be followed as of Aug. 1 by Janine Weber, who will work as an associate in the same team.
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Frankfurt-Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Tax Practice in Germany with the recruitment of Dr. Pia Dorfmueller, who joined the Frankfurt office as a partner on June 1. Pia Dorfmueller joins from P+P Pöllath + Partners in Frankfurt where she was a partner since 2011.
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Linklaters is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Leicht as a partner within the firm’s TMT practice. Michael Leicht will be based in the Frankfurt office with effect from mid-May. Michael Leicht joins the firm from White & Case, prior to which he spent 10 years at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
International law firm Ashurst announces the appointment of partner Stephan Hennrich in its corporate team in Frankfurt.
Stephan joins from Hengeler Mueller and specialises in advising national and international corporate and private equity clients on M&A transactions and public takeovers as well as complex contracts. Stephan has particular focus on the energy and telecommunications industries, as well as other regulated industries.
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McDermott Will & Emery, a leading international law firm, has announced that Andrea A. Stockhorst joined its Frankfurt office as a partner. Prior to joining McDermott, Andrea was a managing associate in the financial regulatory practice at Linklaters.
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