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  • May 9, 2007 |

    City elite set to unveil explosive fee growth for 2007

    The UK's top firms are set for a record year of financial results on the back of double-digit hikes in revenue.

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  • May 9, 2007 |

    EasyJet to launch first panel review as nationals land EasyGroup roles

    EasyJet has announced that is to embark upon its first-ever panel review in the same week as it emerged that easyGroup has reviewed its advisers, naming mostly national firms on its new roster.

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  • May 9, 2007 |

    Jones Day's City arm ties up Dana pensions restructuring

    Jones Day's London office has completed a controversial restructuring of car part manufacturer Dana's UK pension liabilities.

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  • May 3, 2007 |

    HBOS to kick off review of European advisers

    HBOS is set to review its European advisers with the banking giant expected to centralise its management of outside counsel. The banking and insurance giant refused to comment on the process, which is believed to be overseen by HBOS head of group legal operations Brian Fisher.

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  • May 2, 2007 |

    Forsters takes Center stage on holiday village proposal

    Property boutique Forsters has scored its first major instruction for Center Parcs, advising on the company's proposed £160m development of a holiday village in Bedfordshire.

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  • May 2, 2007 |

    Matters of fact

    Remember how, when you were little, your bigger, meaner sibling would have to out-do even your most minor achievement just to show you who was boss?

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  • April 27, 2007 |

    Legal Week Student firm guide: DLA Piper

    Such has been the rapid growth of DLA Piper, few remember how the international giant actually originated in Yorkshire. Since branching out from its northern heartlands in the 1990s, the press-savvy firm has become synonymous with the legal industry's domestic and international expansion of the last 10 years.

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  • April 26, 2007 |

    Know your firm: Firm foundations

    Proving you have researched the firm you want to work for is crucial come interview time. Legal Week Student offers an insight into the top 10 UK firms - their top partners, their cultures and their biggest clients

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  • April 24, 2007 | International Edition

    SJs promotes record 16 as Dentons adds a dozen

    SJ Berwin has become the latest firm to announce a bumper crop of new partners, with the top 20 firm making up 16 new partners effective from 1 May. The City firm is making up its largest number of new partners to date, with nine of the promotions coming in London. Germany dominates the promotions on the Continent, with four lawyers being made up, while there are two new partners in Spain and one in Paris. The promotions mark an increase on last year, when SJ Berwin make up 13 new partners, eight of whom were in London.

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  • April 24, 2007 |

    SJs promotes record 16 as Dentons adds a dozen

    SJ Berwin has become the latest firm to announce a bumper crop of new partners, with the top 20 firm making up 16 new partners effective from 1 May. The City firm is making up its largest number of new partners to date, with nine of the promotions coming in London. Germany dominates the promotions on the Continent, with four lawyers being made up, while there are two new partners in Spain and one in Paris. The promotions mark an increase on last year, when SJ Berwin make up 13 new partners, eight of whom were in London.

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