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  • February 1, 2007 |

    Gibson Dunn raids W&C to boost City practice

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has boosted its City arbitration practice with the hire of a partner from US rival White & Case. Cyrus Benson, who co-headed the London international arbitration team at White & Case, joins Gibson Dunn as a partner in its City dispute resolution department. Benson is a US-qualified lawyer specialising in the telecoms, oil and gas and financial services sectors.

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  • January 31, 2007 |

    First among equals

    The news that Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is to shed some 50 or so partners in the next year may have surprised a few at the firm's Fleet Street HQ, but at Linklaters the shock was that its arch rival had not acted sooner. Over at Silk Street, they have long shed the softly, softly approach to partnership that used to characterise the profession and managing partner Tony Angel has taken the firm in hand with obvious results.

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  • January 30, 2007 |

    Gibson Dunn seals White & Case arbitration hire

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has boosted its City arbitration practice with the hire of a partner from US rival White & Case. Cyrus Benson, who co-headed the London international arbitration team at White & Case, joins Gibson Dunn as a partner in its City dispute resolution department.

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  • January 19, 2007 | International Edition

    Veil Jourde hires another Veil from rival

    Paris boutique Veil Jourde strengthens litigation team with Dubarry le Douarin Veil name partner Pierre-Francois Veil

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  • January 19, 2007 |

    Veil Jourde hires another Veil from rival

    Paris boutique Veil Jourde strengthens litigation team with Dubarry le Douarin Veil name partner Pierre-Francois Veil

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Camerons advises RBS on £1bn hotels disposal

    CMS Cameron McKenna has acted on another major transaction for the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), advising the bank on its disposal of 47 Marriott hotels in a deal worth around £1bn.Camerons fielded a team headed by corporate finance partner Louise Wallace and corporate partner Chris Southorn to advise RBS on the sale of the UK-based hotels to Israeli investor Delek Real Estate.

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Deals: M & A 11/01/07

    Gibson Dunn & Crutcher London corporate partner Paul Harter advised Investcorp on its agreement to acquire UK-based Moody International from Close Brothers Private Equity for $311m (£159m).

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  • January 1, 2007 | International Edition

    RBS banks on Camerons for £1bn hotels sale

    By Charlotte Edmond

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  • January 1, 2007 |

    RBS banks on Camerons for £1bn hotels sale

    By Charlotte Edmond

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  • December 18, 2006 | International Edition

    Gibson Dunn hires Simmons' Sagayam to build City corporate team

    By Georgina Stanley

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