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  • July 25, 2007 |

    Dentons sets autumn leadership election as firm prepares for second term under Morris

    Denton Wilde Sapte will kick off its chief executive elections this autumn with early indications that incumbent Howard Morris will be re-elected for a second three-year term.

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  • July 25, 2007 |

    Dentons appoints financial institutions chief

    Denton Wilde Sapte has appointed banking litigation partner Richard Caird as head of its financial institutions department.

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  • July 25, 2007 |

    Zambia: The good fight

    It is not often that the governments of six European countries and the US hail a decision of the Chancery Division as "historic". But such was the reaction to the judgment that Mr Justice Peter Smith handed down this May in Attorney General of Zambia v Meer Care & Desai.

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  • July 25, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 25/7/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled Deal Week section, with Allen & Overy, Dentons and Gibson Dunn among the deal-doers.

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  • July 19, 2007 |

    Big four secure world-beater status as top 50 breaks £10bn

    London's big four have secured their place among the emerging global elite after what will be seen as a breakthrough year for the UK's leading law firms.

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Mid-tier join chasing pack in LW £100m club

    Legal Week has grouped firms with turnover topping £100m in this year's top 50 to reflect the fact that the financial performance of mid-tier City firms has converged with that of larger, international rivals. The group replaces the previous category of 'chasing pack' firms.

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Hammonds signs Eriksson Man City switch

    Hammonds has capitalised on its recent role in the £81.6m takeover of Manchester City Football Club, with the national law firm advising on the signing of former England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson as the club's new manager.

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  • July 18, 2007 |

    Gibson Dunn moves in on £500m Shell Mex House sale to Westbrook Partners

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher's London arm has secured a role advising US private equity house Westbrook Partners on its £500m acquisition of Shell Mex House on the Strand.

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  • July 12, 2007 |

    Credit Agricole cuts costs with first-ever formal panel

    Baker & McKenzie, Norton Rose and De Pardieu Brocas Maffei have won spots on Credit Agricole's first formal panel.

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  • July 12, 2007 |

    Dentons India specialist joins Eversheds' City arm

    Eversheds has boosted its India group with the hire of Denton Wilde Sapte lawyer Gauri Advani, the top 10 UK law firm confirmed this week.

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