Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has further strengthened its expertise in legal tech, hiring Adriaan Schakel, Moritz Biersack, Fillipe Galiza and Ramesh Kumar in January 2021. Part of the firm’s Global Technology & Innovation team, they are located in the Berlin and Munich offices. All of the new hires are proven specialists in machine learning and were previously co-founders or management at legal tech pioneer rfrnz. At Freshfields, they will contribute their unique knowledge and experience in developing innovative solutions as part of the firm’s wider digital transformation.

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