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Eva von Schaper

Eva von Schaper

Eva von Schaper is a Germany-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues in Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected]

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May 20, 2020 | International Edition

Partners Leave PwC Legal in Germany Amid Strategy Dispute

A change in strategic direction has left a number of partners unhappy, according to a person familiar with the situation.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 19, 2020 | International Edition

Freshfields Sets Up Ethics Committee in Germany Amid Cum-Ex Controversy

For more than a year the firm has faced intense scrutiny for its alleged role in Germany's cum-ex scandal.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 18, 2020 | International Edition

Skadden, Simpson Thacher Advise on KKR-Coty Deal

Coty Inc. has sold 60% of its hair brands, which include Clairol and German hair care company Wella, to private equity firm KKR.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 15, 2020 | International Edition

Clifford Chance, Linklaters Advise Volkswagen on $4 Billion Bond

The banking consortium includes Citigroup, Credit Agricole CIB, Goldman Sachs, Mizuho Securities and Morgan Stanley.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 15, 2020 | International Edition

Skadden Begins Reopening European Offices, Implements 'One-way' System

The firm has established taskforces to ensure a safe return to work for all its global staff.

By Eva von Schaper | Hannah Roberts

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May 14, 2020 | International Edition

Dutch Firm Co-Managing Partner Dies

The firm leader had previously spent three decades at Simmons and Simmons.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 11, 2020 | International Edition

Freshfields, Hengeler Advise Chemicals Giant BASF on €3B Line of Credit

Freshfields advised German chemicals giant BASF and Hengeler advised a banking consortium as a number of European companies have sought to shore up their liquidity,

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

May 08, 2020 | International Edition

Bird & Bird Governance Partner Leaves for General Counsel Job at German Conglomerate

Carsten Beisheim joins Werhan KG as general counsel and chief compliance officer.

By Eva von Schaper

1 minute read

May 08, 2020 | International Edition

Bird & Bird Governance Partner Leaves for General Counsel Job at German Conglomerate

Carsten Beisheim joins Werhan KG as general counsel and chief compliance officer.

By Eva von Schaper

1 minute read

May 08, 2020 | International Edition

Andersen Global Adds Partnership in Ukraine, Strengthening Eastern European Presence

The tax and legal specialist will collaborate with Ukrainian firm Sayenko Kharenko

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read