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‘An international guy’: Ouwehand wins Clifford Chance race to become first non-London senior partner

Jeroen Ouwehand

Clifford Chance has elected Amsterdam head Jeroen Ouwehand as its first ever senior partner based outside the City.

The news comes after Ouwehand, who also leads the firm’s continental European litigation and dispute resolution practice, was hotly tipped internally as being the successor to Malcolm Sweeting.

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