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Mirthe van Kesteren 

Partner, London 

Profession

 Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
Attorney-at-law (New York)

Experience

Mirthe is a partner in the Banking practice where she heads up the emerging markets and structured trade finance group. Mirthe acts for banks and borrowers. Deals she has led over the past year include the US$2.1bn pre-export financing for Kazakhmys, the US$3bn financing for Sonangol and various financings for Glencore.

Professional experience

2007 - Partner, Linklaters
2005 - 2007 Managing Associate, Linklaters
1999 - 2005 Associate, Clifford Chance
1997 - 1999 Trainee Solicitor, Clifford Chance

Education

1995 - 1996 The College of Law, Guildford
1992 - 1995 Kingston University LL.B (Hons)