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  • March 7, 2007 |

    Copyright: Age of consent

    The claimants in Independiente and others v Music Trading Online (HK) [2006] are major figures in the music industry. The defendant, Music Trading Online, sells CDs and DVDs worldwide through its website. The claimants had originally brought proceedings in the English and Irish courts against the defendant in 2002, complaining that Music Trading was infringing their copyright and parallel importing music products into the European Economic Area (EEA).

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  • February 28, 2007 |

    Which? makes informed choice with first law panel

    Which? magazine, famous for giving consumers impartial advice on products from cars to washing machines, has reviewed its own legal line-up to create its first formal panel. The magazine and campaigning body has named five firms on a new line-up after its first-ever formal review of outside counsel.

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  • February 7, 2007 |

    Clyde & Co raids rival for senior insurance hire

    Clyde & Co has boosted its corporate insurance practice after hiring a senior partner from City rival Ince & Co. David Coupe, who headed the corporate insurance practice at Ince, will return to Clyde - where he was previously a solicitor - following a 13-year spell with the firm. Coupe specialises in regulatory, insurance, European Union and competition work and will join Clyde's four-partner corporate insurance team. Legalweek.com (1 February).

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  • February 1, 2007 |

    Clyde & Co raids rival for senior insurance hire

    Clyde & Co has boosted its corporate insurance practice after hiring a senior partner from City rival Ince & Co, the firm announced today (1 February). David Coupe, who headed the corporate insurance practice at Ince & Co, will return to Clyde & Co - where he was previously a solicitor - following a 13-year spell with the City firm.

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  • January 25, 2007 | International Edition

    Kirkpatrick raid spearheads pensions push

    Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis is launching a pensions practice in London after hiring a three-lawyer team from McDermott Will & Emery. McDermott partner Danny Tsang is set to join Kirkpatrick to lead the group on 1 February with associates Louise Waldron and Comron Rowe. Tsang's move leaves McDermott without a single dedicated UK pensions partner.

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  • January 25, 2007 |

    Kirkpatrick raid spearheads pensions push

    Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis is launching a pensions practice in London after hiring a three-lawyer team from McDermott Will & Emery. McDermott partner Danny Tsang is set to join Kirkpatrick to lead the group on 1 February with associates Louise Waldron and Comron Rowe. Tsang's move leaves McDermott without a single dedicated UK pensions partner.

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  • January 24, 2007 | International Edition

    McDermott raid signals Kirkpatrick London pensions launch

    Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis is launching a pensions practice in London after hiring a three-lawyer team from McDermott Will & Emery, including City pensions head Danny Tsang.

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  • January 24, 2007 |

    McDermott raid signals Kirkpatrick London pensions launch

    Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis is launching a pensions practice in London after hiring a three-lawyer team from McDermott Will & Emery, including City pensions head Danny Tsang.

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  • January 23, 2007 |

    Barlows lands Gide aviation specialist McGilchrist

    Barlow Lyde & Gilbert has boosted its aviation insurance and litigation practice with the hire of Neil McGilchrist from Gide Loyrette Nouel.

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  • January 17, 2007 |

    Clydes backs pioneering football shirt claim

    Clyde & Co is urging football fans to join a multimillion-pound group action that will see consumers seek compensation from retailers that were held to have illegally fixed the prices of replica shirts.

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