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Allen & Overy bolsters US securities offering with former Skadden partner hire in Australia

Allen & Overy bolsters US securities offering with former Skadden partner hire in Australia
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Madeleine Farman
5 May 2016
Financial servicesAustraliaUS

Allen & Overy (A&O) has added a three-strong US securities team to its Australian operations. The team joins the firm after leaving Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, which confirmed it was closing its Sydney office in February, reducing its presence to just one partner in the country.

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