{"id":3573,"date":"2026-04-25T12:51:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T12:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zenk.com\/team\/irene-schmid-ll-m-cambridge\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T12:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:02:52","slug":"irene-schmid-ll-m-cambridge","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.zenk.com\/en\/team\/irene-schmid-ll-m-cambridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Irene Schmid, LL.M. (Cambridge)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-3573\" data-postid=\"3573\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-3573 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"l40e666\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row profile__content fullwidth_row_container tb_l40e666 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_j71r816 first\">\n                    <!-- Post Title module -->\n<div  class=\"module module-post-title tb_y2vr816 profile__title\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n\t<h1 class=\"tbp_title\">\n\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.zenk.com\/en\/team\/irene-schmid-ll-m-cambridge\/\">\n\t\tIrene Schmid, LL.M. 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