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PEP-König Wachtell nach London?

am 22.10.2007 von Jurabilis

Das wäre ja ein Hammer:New York M&A powerhouse Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz is exploring the opportunity of launching its first international office in London. [...]

A source close to the firm said: There are partners who are stepping up their commitments to spending time in London. Theres a core group of three to four partners visiting regularly. The big change is that the firm is going to London regularly. It used to be only when clients needed it. [...]

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