Linklaters has lost German real estate partners Hans-Dieter Schulz-Gebeltzig and Axel Kunze and an associate to Norton Rose. In the past, Schulz-Gebeltzig has advised Swisscom on the outsourcing of two of its property portfolios, deals that were collectively worth around £1bn. Schulz-Gebeltzig’s practice also focuses on fund work, which will complement the German open-ended fund work undertaken by Norton Rose in the UK. First reported on www.thelawyer.com/lawyernews, 24 June
The little terror
Margaret Bloom’s tenure at the OFT is finally coming to an end. Helen Power talks to her about her six years of being the scourge of cartels Margaret Bloom can talk the talk. Until you hear her speak, it is difficult to imagine that this tiny, bird-like woman is the scourge of cartelists. But when […]