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Simmons Germany banking chief joins Kaye Scholer in double partner exit

Simmons & Simmons' Germany banking head is leaving to join Kaye Scholer in a double partner hire for the US firm. Ingrid Kalisch and fellow partner Sandra Pfister will exit Simmons next week to join Kaye Scholer's German banking and finance practic...

23 Jun 2011 | 11:59 | secure

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inner image Long-serving Hogan Lovells partner joins Jones Day in Munich

Jones Day has added to its German technology and media practice with the hire of a long-serving partner from Hogan Lovells. Wolfgang Buchner, who is a partner in Hogan Lovells' Munich intellectual property, media and technology (IPMT) practice grou...

21 Jun 2011 | 10:53 | secure

inner image Eversheds partner duo relocate to Hamburg for office launch

Eversheds is set to launch an office in Hamburg in response to growing client demand in the region. The office will go live in October this year, with Munich corporate partners Carola Rathke and Sebastian Zeeck due to relocate to Hamburg to co-head...

16 Jun 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Eversheds transfers partner duo to Hamburg for new office launch

Eversheds is set to launch an office in Hamburg in response to growing client demand in the region. The office will go live in October this year, with Munich corporate partners Carola Rathke and Sebastian Zeeck due to relocate to Hamburg to co-head...

09 Jun 2011 | 11:30 | secure

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Freshfields partner duo exit firm's Duesseldorf base to join Noerr

German firm Noerr has hired two real estate partners from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, leaving the magic circle firm with no property partners in Duesseldorf. Partners Alexander Goepfert and Christoph Brenzinger are expected to join Noerr in Jul...

06 Jun 2011 | 13:59 | secure

A&O signs up Germany partner duo including further Hogan Lovells hire

Allen & Overy (A&O) has recruited two partners for its German insurance and private equity practices with lateral hires from Hogan Lovells and Wilkie Farr & Gallagher. Insurance specialist Jan Schroder is set to join A&O's Dusseldorf office from Ho...

01 Jun 2011 | 11:39 | secure | 1 comment

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Dewey rebuilds Frankfurt base with hire of Norton Rose team

Dewey & LeBoeuf is to strengthen its Frankfurt corporate finance practice with the hire of a three-lawyer team from Norton Rose. The team is headed by partner Jochen Terpitz, who specialises in the energy and infrastructure sectors, and also includ...

26 Apr 2011 | 15:47 | secure

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Bird & Bird to launch new base in Hamburg with hire of local team

Bird & Bird is set to launch a six-lawyer office in Hamburg next month. The office, which will open on 1 May, will be the firm's fourth in Germany and its first new base in Europe since September 2008, when the firm launched in four Central and Eas...

19 Apr 2011 | 11:05 | secure

Noerr recruits Hogan Lovells IP duo for Alicante office launch

Germany's Noerr is set to launch an office in Alicante with a double hire from Hogan Lovells. The office, which will open in the middle of this year, will focus on intellectual property (IP) litigation, strategic trademark management and the manage...

18 Apr 2011 | 15:28 | secure

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Raft of magic circle, US and Euro firms act on $4.5bn cable buyout

A raft of US and European firms have taken roles on Liberty Global's $4.5bn (£2.8bn) acquisition of Germany's Kabel Baden-Wuerttemberg (KBW) after a competitive auction led by private equity sellers EQT Partners. US cable operator Liberty instruct...

23 Mar 2011 | 12:02 | secure

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French indie Lefevre Pelletier to launch new base in Frankfurt

French independent Lefevre Pelletier & Associes is set to launch its first German office later this month with the hire of a Frankfurt tax partner from Marccus Partners, the legal division of UK consultancy Mazars. Guillaume Rubechi, who will becom...

15 Mar 2011 | 14:46 | secure

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A&O signs up Norton Rose banking regulation team in Frankfurt

Allen & Overy (A&O) has bulked up its German arm with the hire of a banking regulation and investment funds team from Norton Rose led by partner Frank Herring. Herring is set to join A&O in Frankfurt on 1 April from Norton Rose along with three ass...

08 Mar 2011 | 14:05 | secure | 1 comment

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Norton Rose to launch in Hamburg with eight new partners from DLA

Norton Rose is to launch an office in Hamburg after hiring eight new partners from DLA Piper including Hamburg managing partner Klaus von Gierke. Von Gierke is set to join Norton Rose with a Hamburg team comprising corporate finance partners Ulf Li...

25 Feb 2011 | 12:02 | secure

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Linklaters and Wachtell lead on Deutsche Boerse/NYSE merger

Linklaters and Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz have taken lead roles on the proposed merger between Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext in a deal that looks set to create world's largest stock exchange by revenue and profits. Linklaters is advising long...

10 Feb 2011 | 11:00 | secure | 1 comment

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Hogan Lovells recruits 10-strong Frankfurt capital markets team

Hogan Lovells is to bulk up its Frankfurt arm with the hire of a 10-lawyer capital markets team from Willkie Farr & Gallagher, with news of the hires coming as the co-head of the transatlantic firm's employment team departs for Allen & Overy (A&O) in ...

21 Jan 2011 | 10:30 | secure | 1 comment

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