Shearman & Sterling‘s London office has taken on another former Linklaters lawyer. John Schmidt, a senior associate in competition who has experience in several areas, including EU, UK, German and multijurisdictional merger control, spent five years in Brussels at his former firm before returning to London in 2002. First revealed on www.thelawyer.com/lawyernews 17 June
Ex-OPIC boss moves to Clifford Chance
Clifford Chance‘s Washington DC office has bolstered its projects group by recruiting Ronald Jonkers, the former assistant general counsel of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). He is joining the firm after 11 years at OPIC, a development agency which is part of the US government, where he specialised in large project finance deals in […]