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Taking Manhattan: Freshfields continues New York expansion with Kirkland & Ellis hire

Taking Manhattan: Freshfields continues New York expansion with Kirkland & Ellis hire
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Kathryn McCann
30 January 2015
Strategic recruitmentUS

Magic Circle firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has bolstered its US offering again, this time enhancing its employment capability with the hire of Kirkland & Ellis partner Howard Klein in New York.

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