Baker McKenzie is preparing to swing the redundancy axe through its business services departments, with AI apparently shouldering much of the blame for what could affect hundreds of employees worldwide. The global giant has reportedly
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Baker McKenzie, with a team led by partner Matthias Töke (Banking & Finance, Frankfurt, PICTURED) has provided legal counsel to alternative investment manager Cheyne Capital on its investment in the Limehome Group. The investment
Hogan Lovells has made four partner appointments and nine counsel promotions in Germany as part of its 2026 global promotions round, underlining the country’s continued importance to the firm’s international strategy. The German appointments
International consulting firm Mercer has acquired Germany-based and internationally active consulting firm Profil M. Following the completion of the transaction, Profil M will operate under the Mercer Profil M brand. The Profil M management team
A team of four Private Equity and M&A partners — Markus Paul, Wessel Heukamp, Verena Nosch, and Carsten Haak — will join Latham & Watkins in Frankfurt and Munich. They all come from Freshfields, bringing
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has reinforced its German corporate bench with the arrival of a four-lawyer transactional group led by Michael Prüßner (PICTURED LEFT), who until recently oversaw Norton Rose Fulbright’s corporate, M&
Berlin – Stumpf KD231, a company in the Austrian Stumpf Group, has acquired the property at Kurfürstendamm 231 in Berlin from the insolvency administrator for the assets of Kurfürstendamm 231 Immobilien, a company in the former
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has appointed Ilona Logvinova (PICTURED) as its global Chief AI Officer, ensuring it remains at the forefront of legal technology and AI. An accomplished innovation leader and AI expert, New York-based
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has strengthened its private equity presence in Germany with the addition of a six-lawyer team from Latham & Watkins, as the U.S. firm accelerates plans to build a top-tier pan-European
The media company WEKA Group has sold its Austrian subsidiary group WEKA Austria to the German Forum Media Group. The Business Law Powerhouse LARK provided comprehensive advice to the WEKA Group on this transaction with
