Morgan Lewis today welcomes Dr. Sabine Konrad as a partner resident in Frankfurt focusing on international dispute resolution with an emphasis on investment treaty arbitration and international commercial arbitration. She arrives from McDermott, Will & Emery and will be joined by her team. More >>
Tags: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP | FrankfurtAnders Kraft joins Ashurst as Tax Partner
International law firm Ashurst today announces the appointment of Anders Kraft as a partner and head of tax in Germany, joining on 1 September. Based in Frankfurt, Anders joins from Shearman & Sterling. Before joining Shearman & Sterling, he worked for Latham & Watkins and Linklaters for several years. More >>
Tags: Ashurst | FrankfurtHogan Lovells Strengthens Banking and Finance Practice with Frankfurt Partner Bianca Engelmann
International law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Bianca Engelmann will be joining the firm as a partner in its Banking and Finance practice from 1 September 2019, based in Frankfurt. Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Engelmann previously practiced in the Frankfurt office of Allen & Overy LLP. More >>
Tags: Hogan Lovells | FrankfurtClifford Chance Strengthens Dispute Resolution Practice With Hire of Christine Gärtner
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has strengthened its German dispute resolution team with the hire of Christine Gärtner from US law firm Latham & Watkins. Christine will join Clifford Chance’s Frankfurt office as partner. More >>
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | FrankfurtClifford Chance Boosts Capital Markets Practice With The Hire of Philipp Klöckner
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is strengthening its capital markets team with the hire of Sullivan & Cromwell lawyer Philipp Klöckner, who will join the partnership in May 2019. Philipp will work alongside the team’s well-respected US partner, George Hacket in Frankfurt, in an expansion of the firm’s regional Equity Capital Markets (ECM) practice. More >>
Tags: Clifford Chance LLP | FrankfurtDr. Thomas Helck Joins White & Case as a Partner in Frankfurt
Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global White Collar Practice with the addition of Dr. Thomas Helck as a partner in the Frankfurt office. He joins White & Case from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he was counsel, and previously worked for five years as a public prosecutor in Munich, prosecuting a wide range of white collar cases including market manipulations, insider trading and tax fraud. More >>
Tags: White & Case LLP | FrankfurtDentons Strengthens Banking and Financial Regulatory Practice With New Partner Hire in Frankfurt
Global law firm Dentons has appointed Dr. Holger Schelling, LL.M. (Harvard), as a new partner in its Frankfurt office. Schelling will join in March 2019, strengthening the Banking and Finance practice and in particular the Financial Institutions Regulatory team. He previously practiced with Mayer Brown, where he has been a counsel since 2016, and with Clifford Chance. He also gained in-house experience at DZ BANK. More >>
Tags: Dentons | FrankfurtPinsent Masons Announces Launch of Frankfurt Presence With Six Partners
International law firm Pinsent Masons today announced plans to open an office in Frankfurt, its third location in Germany. Frankfurt is one of the world’s most important financial centres and Germany’s financial capital. The Frankfurt office will focus on the technology, energy and real estate sectors initially as well developing a financial services offering. More >>
Tags: Pinsent Masons LLP | FrankfurtBaker McKenzie further expands its Capital Markets team
As of January 2019, Baker McKenzie expanded its Capital Markets team with Ulrich Weidemann as Counsel. Ulrich Weidemann joined Baker McKenzie from Memminger LLP. Prior to joining Memminger LLP, Ulrich Weidemann worked in the capital market practices at US law firm Shearman & Sterling LLP in Frankfurt (2013 to 2017) and at Freshfields Bruckhaus Dering LLP in Frankfurt and New York (2004 to 2013). More >>
Tags: Baker & McKenzie LLP | FrankfurtJones Day Expands Tax Practice in Germany with Addition of Partner Florian Lechner in Frankfurt
The global law firm Jones Day announces that Florian Lechner, an experienced lawyer in transaction-related tax matters, has joined the Firm as a partner in Frankfurt. More >>
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