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Arnold & Porter to shut Frankfurt office next year, citing 'strategic priorities'
US firm is the latest to downsize international operations amid tougher market conditions
Dentons hires quartet from Baker McKenzie to grow Berlin energy practice
Partners Thomas Dörmer and Tim Heitling latest additions to firm's European energy team
Freshfields sets up German ethics committee in response to cum-ex scandal
Magic circle firm appoints former federal court judge to lead committee and publishes ethics code
K&L Gates hires seven-strong restructuring team in Frankfurt
Top 50 US firm prepares for significant increase in restructuring work as a result of Covid-19
Deutsche Bank names long-time in-house lawyer as new GC
Karen Kuder replaces Florian Drinhausen, who quit as GC in April after two years in the job
Friedrich Graf von Westphalen hires three-partner team to launch in Berlin
German independent targets capital's start-up scene with fourth German office
Japan's Nishimura & Asahi opens its first European offices - in Germany
Outposts to provide coordinating point for European clients doing business in Asia
Pinsents' legal resourcing arm expands into Germany
Vario extends international reach with acquisition of Xenion Legal
Ashurst pioneers German investigations
Ground-breaking collaboration with UnitedLex to launch new investigations solution in Germany.
DWF hires entire local team to open in Düsseldorf
It's been a busy few weeks for DWF as they add fourth German office to recent new hires in Europe and Australia as firm furthers expansion ambitions.
NRF regulatory partner returns
Norton Rose Fulbright in Frankfurt welcomes return of regulatory partner, bringing back client-side experience.
Linklaters in German blockchain first
In DLT-based payments, Linklaters advises Commerzbank on pilot project for machine-to-machine payments.
Simmons & Simmons expands in Germany
Addition to Frankfurt office reflects strong client demand in employment and labour services.
Mathys & Squire snaps up Munich IP team
Firm continues its European expansion with strategic addition of top Munich IP team and readies for Brexit.
Capital move for Bird & Bird
Firm to open flexible work space in Berlin to tap into new business and complement existing offices in Germany.
HSF to exit Berlin
Berlin exit as Herbert Smith Freehills refocuses on Frankfurt and Düsseldorf, leaving even less international coverage in the city.
Addleshaw Goddard takes on BCLP team to set up in Hamburg
Addleshaw Goddard breaks into Germany with hire of Hamburg BCLP lawyers, extends firm's global reach. Updated with BCLP response.
Clyde & Co expands in Germany with Hamburg office
Firm hires marine cohort in further expansion in continental Europe with the opening of an office in Hamburg.
Pinsent Masons hits bullseye with Frankfurt presence
Pinsent Masons Frankfurt opening third location in Germany, expands network and hits a bullseye headcount of 180.
Major raid on German bank linked to Panama papers
Deutsche Bank spirals into trouble as headquarters raided related to a Panama Papers probe, meanwhile shares fall and leaders leave.