Historic attitudes favouring globalisation are fundamentally changing....
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Historic attitudes favouring globalisation are fundamentally changing....
The group of lawyers hails from local Swiss firm Froriep and is headed to Baker & McKenzie’s office in Zurich. Among them are corporate and M&A partners Beat Barthold and Pascal Richard, banking and finance partner Ansgar Schott, antitrust partner Boris Wenger and intellectual property and IT partner Alessandro Celli.
Building strength
Bakers executive committee member Erik Scheer commented: ‘Many of our global clients have major business in Switzerland and this team’s global outlook, commitment to excellence and international client base is a perfect fit. The firm now has around 130 lawyers based in Zurich, while Froriep is left with around 80 lawyers across offices in Zurich, Geneva, Zug, Madrid and London.
Sources: Legal Business; The Lawyer
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