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Osborne Clarke Strengthens Europe with Double Partner Hire

04-09-2013: Osborne Clarke has hired IP Partner Claire Bouchenard into the Paris office and Corporate Partner David Haex into the Brussels office.

Leading EU Litigator Dr. Georg M. Berrisch Joins Baker Botts in Brussels

03-09-2013: Dr. Georg M. Berrisch, who is recognized as one of the most experienced and effective litigators specializing in competition law, state aid and trade matters in the European Union (EU), has joined Baker Botts L.L.P. as a partner in the firm’s Brussels office.

Leading Antitrust Partner Joins Latham & Watkins in Brussels

03-09-2013: European antitrust practice further strengthened with addition of best-in-class practitioner.

Prominent Antitrust Partner Will Join Latham & Watkins in Brussels

03-09-2013: Latham & Watkins LLP is pleased to announce that Lars Kjølbye will join the firm’s Brussels office as a partner in the Litigation Department. Kjølbye is widely recognized as a leading antitrust practitioner in Europe.

Noerr forms its opening team in Brussels: Competition lawyer Alexander Israel Joins Noerr

02-08-2013: The international commercial law firm Noerr LLP presses ahead with the recently announced opening of an office in Brussels. On 1 October the internationally recognised competition lawyer Alexander Israel joins the law firm as Associated Partner.

Gibson Dunn Expands Brussels Office with Two Competition Lawyers

02-08-2013: Competition lawyers Dr. Jens-Olrik Murach and Lena Sandberg are joining the Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP’s Brussels office.

International Trade and Competition Team Joins McGuireWoods

02-08-2013: McGuireWoods LLP today announced that it is expanding its international trade, competition and EU regulatory law practice with the addition of a four-member team in the firm’s Brussels office.

Osborne Clarke opens 14th office, in Brussels

02-08-2013: Osborne Clarke has expanded its international organisation, with a ten-strong team opening an office in Brussels. With the addition of Brussels Osborne Clarke's international organisation now has 14 offices in six jurisdictions. The team will be joined by members of OC’s EU Regulatory team, which will use the office as a base.

Antitrustitalia Celebrates Second Anniversary

22-05-2013: antitrustitalia – the association of Italian professionals working in the antitrust sphere in Brussels – celebrates its two years anniversary.

Dechert Boosts European Competition Practice with New Partner Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann

22-05-2013: International law firm Dechert LLP announced today that Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann has joined the firm’s Antitrust/Competition practice as a partner. He will split his time between the firm’s Brussels and Frankfurt offices.

Hunton & Williams Expands Life Sciences Practice in Europe, Adds Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Lawyer Geneviève Michaux in Brussels

16-04-2013: Hunton & Williams announces the further development of its life science practice in Europe with the arrival of Geneviève Michaux in Brussels, from Covington & Burling LLP, as counsel in the firm’s food and drug group.

Steptoe Bolsters Environment & Life Sciences Practice with Ruxandra Cana and Her Team

11-04-2013: Steptoe & Johnson LLP is expanding its international Environment and Life Sciences Group with the addition of Ruxandra Cana as a partner in the firm’s Brussels office.

Hunton & Williams Promotes Dr. Jörg Hladjk to Counsel

19-03-2013: Hunton & Williams is pleased to announce the promotion to Counsel of German-qualified lawyer Dr. Jörg Hladjk.

Winston & Strawn Announces Plans for Brussels Office

11-03-2013: Winston & Strawn LLP is taking the next step as a preeminent global antitrust and competition firm by opening a Brussels office by June 2013.

Eversheds Appoints New Real Estate and Regulatory Head in Brussels

06-12-2012: The Brussels office of global law firm Eversheds has appointed partner Johan Joos to lead its real estate and regulatory practice in Belgium. Johan joins the firm from Benelux law firm Stibbe.

Salans, FMC and SNR Denton to Combine

14-11-2012: Combination Creates New Top Ten International Law Firm to Offer Clients Competitive Edge.

Steptoe Expands International Arbitration Practice with Pieter Bekker

04-10-2012: Steptoe is pleased to announce that Pieter Bekker has joined the firm’s International Arbitration Group as a partner.

Frank Fine Joins DeHeng Law Offices’ Competition and Antitrust Team: DeHeng is Now the First Chinese Law Firm in Brussels

29-09-2012: Frank Fine joined the Competition and Antitrust Practice Group of DeHeng Law Offices, thus establishing DeHeng’s presence in Brussels. Mr. Fine will serve as Senior Counsel to the firm, providing DeHeng’s Chinese clients with a valuable resource for their EU competition law needs and to facilitate their legal assistance throughout Europe.