International Law
Growing as Planned, Sonnenschein Opens New Office in Switzerland
Posted Oct 6, 2008, 10:00 am CDT
By Martha Neil
Taking another step towards its previously announced plan for a bigger global footprint, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has opened a new office in Switzerland.
To do so, Sonnenschein has acquired a Zurich boutique run by partners Heinz Bloch and Robert Schlup that is known for its hotel-related practice, the firm reports in a press release. The new Sonnenschein office will be housed in the former offices of the boutique, Bloch & Partner.
It is the 700-attorney Chicago-based firm's second international office; it already has an office in Brussels, Belgium, as well as a dozen others in the United States, in addition to Chicago.
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