‘Jumping on a speedboat’: Singapore partner on DLA’s ambitions

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‘Jumping on a speedboat’: Singapore partner on DLA’s ambitions

Sam Sholli
February 23 2024
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Barbara Voskamp last year joined DLA Piper from Dutch firm Loyens & Loeff

Barbara Voskamp is bullish on hiring local talent to boost DLA Piper’s Singapore practice, and argues that ‘big four’ accountants suffer from a stifled creativity

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