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Allen & Overy hires London finance team from US rival ahead of Shearman merger

The Magic Circle law firm has added five structured finance lawyers in London

A&O looks to strengthen bench working with private capital sponsor clients
A&O looks to strengthen bench working with private capital sponsor clients Photo: Getty Images

Allen & Overy has hired five structured finance lawyers from US law firm Milbank in London.

The hires come ahead of the Magic Circle law firm’s merger with New York law firm Shearman & Sterling, which is set to complete in May.

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