Law firms

Cleary taps A&O for Frankfurt M&A hire as US law firms sustain Euro push

Top 25 Global law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton  has bolstered its ranks in Frankfurt with the hire of corporate partner Michael Ulmer from Allen & Overy (A&O), the second German partner to quit the City firm this week.

Ulmer had joined A&O as a partner in 2006 from elite German independent Hengeler Mueller. His client portfolio includes leading German corporates, Mittelstand companies, and domestic and international financial and strategic investors.

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