Hogan Lovells’ Hamburg head resigns amid spying investigation Legal Business6 October 2016GermanyLeadership Hogan Lovells‘ Hamburg office managing partner Eckard Schwarz has resigned over claims of illegal surveillance by an employee of former client EWE Group.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this category‘There are winners and losers’ – Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader’s leaders on why their merger makes sense‘History in the making’ – Hogan Lovells set for record $3.6bn merger with CadwaladerRevolving Doors: A&O Shearman builds in Riyadh as Kirkland, Paul Hastings, and more make flurry of City hiresAddleshaws launches first European base in Hamburg with five-partner BCLP hireCovington continues European expansion with Frankfurt private equity launchCovington strengthens in Europe with Frankfurt launch as Dentons takes chunk of ailing Australia player‘Fresh perspectives’ – Gibson Dunn’s new London co-heads set out City plansLondon partners overlooked as A&O Shearman reveals post-merger leadershipSimpson Thacher unveils new London head as office posts double-digit revenue growth