Schemuth becomes the third partner in Ashurst’s
Schemuth, whose clients include banks, lending agencies and export credit agencies, focuses on the energy, mining and metals sectors.
As well as completing a spell at the
Commenting on the appointment, Ashurst senior partner Geoffrey Green said: “He is just the kind of experienced lawyer we are looking for to go to the
He added: “We don’t go for size – we want top-quality practitioners – but the [latest hire] shows we are keen to bolster our presence in
The firm’s Asian project finance group includes two further partners based in
The news comes after Ashurst last week announced the hire of Hengeler Mueller counsel Claudia Junker as a partner in its German corporate practice.
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