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Willkie hires Quinn Emanuel team in Germany growth push

The US law firm is betting big on Germany

Willkie is expanding its bench in the port city of Hamburg
Willkie is expanding its bench in the port city of Hamburg Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Getty Images

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has hired a team from rival US law firm Quinn Emanuel in Hamburg as part of an expansion drive in Germany.

Willkie has hired Quinn’s Hamburg managing partner Rüdiger Lahme and counsel Andreas Ruster, who is joining the firm as a partner. The pair are litigators with a focus on antitrust cases.

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