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Boss of US law firm opening in London says Brexit will stimulate transatlantic trade

The firm announced a merger this week with City law firm Kerman & Co as part of its London launch

Friday 12 February 2021 at 11:16

Armstrong Teasdale's managing partner David Braswell described London as “the financial and transactional capital of Europe, if not the world”
Armstrong Teasdale's managing partner David Braswell described London as “the financial and transactional capital of Europe, if not the world” Photo: Getty Images

Armstrong Teasdale's managing partner believes Brexit will strengthen the trading relationship between the US and UK.

David Braswell – the boss of the US law firm which announced a merger this week with City law firm Kerman & Co as part of its London launch – described London as “the financial and transactional capital of Europe, if not the world”.