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A&O Shearman boss Hervé Ekué confirmed as guest speaker for FN networking event

The Magic Circle firm’s managing partner will take part in a fireside chat at The News Building next month

Hervé Ekué became managing partner of A&O Shearman last year
Hervé Ekué became managing partner of A&O Shearman last year

A&O Shearman managing partner Hervé Ekué will be a special guest at a networking event hosted by Financial News next month.

Ekué was promoted following the landmark merger of UK firm Allen & Overy and US rival Shearman & Sterling in May last year, becoming the first Black leader of one of the City’s elite Magic Circle law firms.

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