Linklaters Hires Structured Finance Partner from Clifford Chance

Linklaters is set to launch a new structured finance practice in Amsterdam after hiring a Kees Westermann to head up the practice. Kees Westermann has been a structured finance partner at Clifford Chance since 2006, and will join Linklaters on 1 April 2010. Martijn Koopal, head of Linklaters’ Amsterdam office, said: “The Netherlands is an important jurisdiction in this area, as one of Europe’s largest issuing countries of both securitisation notes and covered bonds.

Linklaters Hires Structured Finance Partner from Clifford Chance thelawyer.com Mon, Mar 8, 2010