Another Freshfields Partner Exits Firm Following Internal #MeToo Investigation
The departure comes in the same week that the firm ushered in new conduct rules.
December 12, 2019 at 12:33 PM
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A partner at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has left the firm following an internal investigation into his behaviour, according to several people with knowledge of the situation.
The firm confirmed to Law.com's Legal Week that investigations partner Nicholas Williams departed the firm on Wednesday (December 11) following an internal investigation. Three people with knowledge of the situation described the investigation as being #MeToo related.
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