‘Naturally a key market’: HSF launches in Düsseldorf with former CC hire Legal Business2 November 2015Europe Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has boosted its German capability with the launch of an office in Düsseldorf – its third base in Germany, and hired former Clifford Chance (CC) arbitration partner Thomas Weimann.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‘The energy capital of the world’ – why the global and US elite are betting on HoustonBaker McKenzie, HSF Kramer and Dentons among big winners in new Legal 500 APAC rankings‘It was seismic’ – the 2025 rulings that will reshape the London disputes market this yearA very clear shift – Remaking the Swiss economySouthern and Eastern Europe – A different hueSponsored profile: Gajski, Grlic, Prka & Partners, Zagreb, CroatiaRevolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London movesFive partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partner‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetry