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Hogan Lovells’ Hamburg head resigns amid spying investigation

Hogan Lovells’ Hamburg head resigns amid spying investigation
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6 October 2016
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Hogan Lovells‘ Hamburg office managing partner Eckard Schwarz has resigned over claims of illegal surveillance by an employee of former client EWE Group.

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