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  • April 24, 2007 | International Edition

    Ex-Dentons partner Marlow becomes Bryan Cave man

    Bryan Cave has boosted its City corporate finance team with the hire of former Denton Wilde Sapte banking partner Ed Marlow. Marlow, who left the top 20 UK firm last September, will join Bryan Cave's London corporate finance and securities group on 1 May as counsel.

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  • April 24, 2007 |

    Ex-Dentons partner Marlow becomes Bryan Cave man

    Bryan Cave has boosted its City corporate finance team with the hire of former Denton Wilde Sapte banking partner Ed Marlow. Marlow, who left the top 20 UK firm last September, will join Bryan Cave's London corporate finance and securities group on 1 May as counsel.

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  • April 20, 2007 |

    2007 pay round: a Legal Week Wiki special

    As more City firms show their hands in the salary stakes, the Legal Week Wiki brings you the chance to post your views, pass on the latest gossip and help fill out our salary table.

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  • April 20, 2007 | International Edition

    DLA Piper picks up Bingham City finance partner

    Bingham McCutchen City banking partner Sarah Coucher has resigned from the US firm to join DLA Piper. Coucher joined Bingham in 2002 from top 20 UK firm Denton Wilde Sapte, where she was head of leveraged finance. Her practice focuses on acting for creditors on senior and subordinated debt work.

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  • April 20, 2007 |

    DLA Piper picks up Bingham City finance partner

    Bingham McCutchen City banking partner Sarah Coucher has resigned from the US firm to join DLA Piper. Coucher joined Bingham in 2002 from top 20 UK firm Denton Wilde Sapte, where she was head of leveraged finance. Her practice focuses on acting for creditors on senior and subordinated debt work.

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  • April 18, 2007 |

    Shell names 11-firm line-up for global mandates

    Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has overhauled its top-tier legal panel, awarding coveted places to 11 firms for international work.

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  • April 17, 2007 |

    Chadbourne returns to Dubai after 14-year absence

    Chadbourne & Parke is set to re-establish an office in Dubai after a 14-year absence from the emirate, the New York firm announced today (17 April). The new office opens for business on 1 May and will be staffed by nine lawyers, with former Chadbourne partner Jack Greenwald returning to head up the practice. Greenwald had quit Chadbourne in 1989 to form his own business, Greenwald Legal Consultancy.

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  • April 4, 2007 |

    Ontex tussle sets scene for coming restructuring wave

    A raft of City heavyweights have won roles on the E1bn (£680m) restructuring battle surrounding Belgian company Ontex as advisers jostle for position ahead of the next round of workouts.

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  • March 28, 2007 |

    Editor's Comment: Here, there and everywhere

    London, Paris, Istanbul... Milton Keynes. This is the extent of Denton Wilde Sapte's current network of offices in Western Europe. It makes for an unusual geographic spread. But this somewhat uneven, if not downright quirky European network is not atypical of those on offer at many of London's large band of mid-market firms.

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  • March 28, 2007 |

    Middle East and India: Highway to a new world

    According to a taxi driver in Dubai, the only old thing left in the emirate is the sea. It is a common observation, but an outsider could not hope for a more telling insight into the degree of commercial activity in the region. Not surprisingly, that expansion has been mirrored in the legal sector where foreign law firms that have opened up offices in the past three years now significantly outnumber the old hands.

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