• August 24, 2005 |

    Deal Week: 2005: summer of free (buy-out) love

    Commentary: Top firms are finding major private equity players are becoming increasingly promiscuous with their advisers

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  • July 27, 2005 |

    US law trio jump on offshoring bandwagon

    Legal Week Reports

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  • July 27, 2005 |

    Germany: The trouble with Shearman

    Shearman & Sterling has long been a dominant force in the German legal market. But as the firm's iconic leader approaches retirement age, questions are being asked about how Shearman can maintain its standing. Sarah Gill assesses its future

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  • July 27, 2005 |

    Germany: Buy-in Munich

    Munich has been grabbing all the attention this year with both German and international firms building up their bases there; German lawyers are bracing themselves for US-style class action suits and increased competition from the German independents; while Eversheds has made its first foray into the country. Sarah Gill reports

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  • July 27, 2005 |

    Germany: The trouble with Shearman

    Shearman & Sterling has long been a dominant force in the German legal market. But as the firm's iconic leader approaches retirement age, questions are being asked about how Shearman can maintain its standing. Sarah Gill assesses its future

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  • July 20, 2005 |

    Hengeler picks Munich team

    Legal Week Reports

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  • July 17, 2005 |

    Hengeler unveils heavyweight Munich launch team

    By Sarah Gill

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  • July 13, 2005 |

    Hengeler and White & Case plot Munich moves

    Legal Week Reports

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  • July 6, 2005 |

    The Bar: Educating the judge

    The training of England's tens of thousands of law magistrates, recorders and judges is a daunting task. But the Judicial Studies Board has received almost unanimous praise from those who have attended its courses, on themes from IT to diversity. Dominic Carman charts the history of the board and how it has contributed to the shape of the civil courts today

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  • June 29, 2005 |

    Freshfields scoops €1.56bn CVC buy-out

    Legal Week Reports

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