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Freshfields latest to bulk up in the US with Cadwalader corporate hire

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Legal Business
29 November 2016
Strategic recruitmentMagic Circle

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has boosted its US platform, taking corporate partner Aly El Hamamsy from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.

El Hamamsy’s clients include Santander, Citigroup, JPMorgan, Cigna Corporation, Salix Pharmaceuticals, Mercuria Energy Group, Barclays and Exelon Corporation. He will be based in the firm’s New York office.

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