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  • January 9, 2008 |

    Russian bear meets bull market

    Russia's oil-driven economic revival is generating a flood of corporate work and surging demand for City partners. Richard Lloyd reports on Moscow's white-hot legal market

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  • December 17, 2007 | International Edition

    CC clinches debut UK deal for buy-out giant 3i

    Clifford Chance (CC) has scored its first UK deal for buy-out house 3i, advising on the £228m acquisition of inspection and testing business Inspicio. Relationship partner Simon Tinkler led the team for the magic circle giant alongside corporate partner Patrick Sarch and finance partner James Butters.

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  • December 17, 2007 |

    CC clinches debut UK deal for buy-out giant 3i

    Clifford Chance (CC) has scored its first UK deal for buy-out house 3i, advising on the £228m acquisition of inspection and testing business Inspicio. Relationship partner Simon Tinkler led the team for the magic circle giant alongside corporate partner Patrick Sarch and finance partner James Butters.

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  • December 12, 2007 |

    New Freshfields London head Jones to grapple with career management

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer UK corporate head Tim Jones has vowed to put alternative career paths at the top of his agenda in his new role as head of the firm's London management group.

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  • December 6, 2007 |

    Banking Team of the Year

    Winner: Allen & Overy

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  • December 5, 2007 |

    Dealmaker: Andrew Sheach

    Self-confessed deal junkie Andrew Sheach leads CMS Cameron McKenna's corporate practice

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  • December 3, 2007 |

    ...Legal Week Lunchbox: 3/12/07...

    The five most popular articles on legalweek.com today; plus the pick of the day's posts; a new Career Clinic dilemma; and more

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  • November 28, 2007 |

    Sullivan, Skadden top US firms in Europe tables

    Sullivan & Cromwell and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have emerged as the top US law firms in European M&A over the last three years, according to research produced for Legal Week that show the pair have worked on the highest value of deals over the period.

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  • November 22, 2007 |

    US summer's class of 2007 - partner time, Picasso and cash

    Smaller US firms are continuing to outclass Big Law in the ferocious battle to attract summer associates

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  • November 21, 2007 |

    Corporates cut back panel numbers as legal consolidation gathers pace

    The UK's top companies are turning to a shrinking band of firms as the trend towards legal services consolidation accelerates, according to Legal Week research. Legal Week Intelligence's (LWI's) Client Satisfaction Survey underlines the dominance of the panel model among UK buyers of legal services with almost 90% of FTSE 100 companies surveyed now using formal panels.

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