Litigation partner Matthias Haas and corporate partner Holger Scheer join Salans along with four associates. The six lawyers will staff the office alongside real estate partner Detlef Spranger, who is relocating to Frankfurt from Salans’
The new branch will focus on areas including corporate, private equity, real estate and tax, with the firm aiming to boost the office's headcount to around 30 lawyers by the end of 2009.
Salans’ German managing partner, Andreas Ziegenhagen, said the firm had been looking to launch in
The move represents part of a concerted push by the firm to expand in the German market, with Munich a likely location for the next launch.
Salans global managing partner Dariusz Oleszczuk added: “Our opening in
Salans opened in
Earlier this week the firm hired Pinsent Masons corporate partner Andrew Liu to spearhead Salans’ new
