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| | Three Corporate Partners to Join Fried Frank's London Office |
 | | Jerry Walter joins from Simmons and Simmons, where he has been head of the corporate practice in London since 1996; the other members of the team are from ashurst's mergers and acquisitions/private equity group, except for Sian Withey, who is from its capital markets group. |
 | | Valerie Ford Jacob, Fried Frank's co-managing partner, says: "We are particularly pleased to have been able to assemble a team that so well represents Fried Frank's commitment to Europe and our intention to combine experience, quality, energy and determination to support our clients in Europe and the United States. |
 | | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson LLP is a leading international law firm with approximately 550 attorneys in offices in New York, Washington, DC, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Frankfurt. |
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