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Linklaters makes first US lateral hire in two years with Baker’s New York litigation chief

Linklaters makes first US lateral hire in two years with Baker’s New York litigation chief
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Legal Business
28 October 2015
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Linklaters has made a statement of intent in New York by hiring Baker & McKenzie’s Manhattan litigation head Douglas Tween, its first lateral hire in the US in almost two years.

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