Shearman & Sterling LLP
Shearman & Sterling strengthens team in Frankfurt – Ulrich Weidemann as new counsel for capital markets practice
Frankfurt November 5, 2013. Shearman & Sterling Germany strengthens its European capital markets practice. On November 1, 2013 Ulrich Weidemann, expert on capital markets and corporate law, has joined the Shearman & Sterling team in Frankfurt as counsel. Mr Weidemann is specialized in advising banks and companies on capital markets transactions, in particular IPOs, capital increases and bond issues. Prior to joining Shearman & Sterling, Mr Weidemann worked for nine years at an international law firm focusing on equity and debt capital markets as well as finance in Frankfurt and New York. Dr Thomas König, managing partner at Shearman & Sterling Germany: ‘We are happy to welcome Mr Weidemann – an internationally experienced and highly competent colleague. Sherman & Sterling is a market leader in supporting complex international transactions. Our presence in Germany is part of a fully integrated and balanced international partnership that stands for cross-border consulting expertise. We have a strong team in Frankfurt and our capital markets practice is now strengthened with the support of Mr Weidemann.’ The consulting spectrum of Shearman & Sterling in Germany covers the areas of corporate law/M&A, capital markets and finance law, banking law, antitrust law, public law and regulated industries, tax law and international litigation and arbitration. The team in Frankfurt includes Winfried Carli, Dr Esther Jansen, Amy Kläsener, Dr Thomas König, Dr Alfred Kossmann, Dr Andreas Löhdefink, Dr Marc Plepelits, Dr Mathias Stöcker, Georg F. Thoma and Anthony Ward. About Shearman & Sterling Contact End of Media Release Issuer: Shearman & Sterling LLP Key word(s): Enterprise 05.11.2013 Dissemination of a Press Release, transmitted by DGAP – a company of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP’s Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de |
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