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Andersen Tax & Legal launches in Cologne
Andersen Global has launched in Cologne with the addition of a new member firm.
Bryan Cave further expands German IP team
Bryan Cave has expanded its German IP practice with IP and IT lawyer Dominik Weiss who joins as counsel, following hot on the heels of the arrival of trademark law specialist Dr Andreas Hentschel who also joined the Hamburg office earlier this year.
Reed Smith snaps up Olswang Munich Tech and Data Protection Team
Global law firm Reed Smith has appointed Dr Andreas Splittgerber as a partner in the IP, Information and Innovation group in Munich who joins from Olswang with three colleagues as part of its continued strategic expansion of German practice.
Therium becomes Germany's first full service litigation funder
Therium Group is launching operations in Germany making it the country's first full service litigation funder.
Seven partners exit Kirkland & Ellis for Sidley Austin
Seven partners have left Kirkland & Ellis for Sidley Austin, citing the firm's 'team culture' and efforts 'to move forward as a truly global firm' as core reasons for the dramatic exit.
Cement cartel class action case runs out of time
A class action case has failed in its second attempt to bring an action for damages against HeidelbergCement as court rules it a 'legacy case'.
Germany ushers in new business succession inheritance tax reform
Company heirs should take note of new inheritance tax legislation that has come into force in Germany - retrospective effect as of July 1, 2016.
Bryan Cave welcomes new M&A heavyweight to German practice
Former DLA Piper Frankfurt managing partner Dr Kirsten Girnth has made the switch to Bryan Cave.
Squire Patton Boggs picks up three partners in Frankfurt
The firm has bulked up its local intellectual property practice with a team hire from US rival Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr.
Allen & Overy loses Frankfurt PE partner to Milbank Tweed
Private equity heavyweight Michael Bernhardt is joining the Frankfurt corporate department of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy.
KWM loses another five lawyers from Frankfurt office
The bulk of King & Wood Mallesons' Frankfurt-based finance team is leaving the firm to follow outgoing German banking and finance head Sabine Schomaker.
King & Wood Mallesons picks new senior partner
Frankfurt-based corporate partner Michael Cziesla has emerged victorious from the senior partner race at KWM.
Ashurst starts to rebuild with new partner hire in Germany
Ashurst's Frankfurt office has picked up a new tax partner from Jones Day.
A&O loses second Frankfurt partner in one week
Another German partner has jumped ship to a US rival.
Top KWM funds partner exits for CC
Clifford Chance has tapped King & Wood Mallesons for its highly-regarded former Germany head Sonya Pauls.
Baker & McKenzie expands Berlin office
The firm has recruited four new partners in the German capital from a rival firm.
K&L Gates launches in Munich
US firm K&L Gates has opened its third German office in Munich with a three-lawyer hire from King & Wood Mallesons.
Neo-Nazi gets 11 years for murder of Freshfields junior lawyer
Oxford-educated lawyer Luke Holland was shot and killed as he left a Berlin nightclub last September.
Clyde launches in Germany with Noerr team
Clyde & Co is to open an office in Düsseldorf, the firm's first in Germany, with the hire of a five-lawyer team from Noerr.
Gibson Dunn continues German expansion with new Frankfurt office
The US firm is setting up shop in Frankfurt thanks to two new partners poached from rival Latham.