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  • October 17, 2007 | International Edition

    Three's the word: a Legal Week Evening With...

    Some of the City's leading figures gathered earlier this month to hear three of commercial law's leading figures discuss the state of the legal profession at a Legal Week event.

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  • October 17, 2007 |

    Three's the word: a Legal Week Evening With...

    Some of the City's leading figures gathered earlier this month to hear three of commercial law's leading figures discuss the state of the legal profession at a Legal Week event.

    1 minute read

  • October 17, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 17/10/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled deals coverage, with A&O, Shearman and Platt & Fishwick among the movers and shakers

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  • October 10, 2007 |

    McDermott, Dechert kick off new City pay push

    A group of US firms are gearing up for a round of London associate salary rises with McDermott Will & Emery and Dechert the first to increase pay rates to keep up with City competition.

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  • October 8, 2007 |

    A&O leads raft of firms on €4.8bn SAP deal

    Allen & Overy (A&O) has advised Germany's SAP, the world's largest business management software producer, on its €4.8bn (£3.2bn) acquisition of Business Objects. New York corporate partners Eric Shube and Peter Harwich and finance partner Elizabeth Leckie worked alongside Frankfurt M&A partner Hans-Christoph Ihrig and tax partner Eugen Bogenschuetz on the deal.

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  • October 8, 2007 | International Edition

    Skadden, Jones Day connect for $1.4bn energy deal

    Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Jones Day have advised on the $1.4bn (£685m) acquisition of Airtricity North America by E.ON. Skadden advised regular client Airtricity on the sale of its US wind farm operations after being instructed in the first half of the year. The firm's dual-qualified European energy and project finance head Douglas Nordlinger led the team assisted by London finance partner James Healy.

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  • October 8, 2007 |

    Skadden, Jones Day connect for $1.4bn energy deal

    Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Jones Day have advised on the $1.4bn (£685m) acquisition of Airtricity North America by E.ON. Skadden advised regular client Airtricity on the sale of its US wind farm operations after being instructed in the first half of the year. The firm's dual-qualified European energy and project finance head Douglas Nordlinger led the team assisted by London finance partner James Healy.

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  • September 26, 2007 |

    Commentary: Midlands M&A low makes London push ever more crucial

    Deal Week is so used to bullish economic forecasts from lawyers that when activity levels fall to 'reasonable' or are 'on the road to recovery' it normally means something is wrong.

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  • September 26, 2007 |

    Dealmaker: Mark Stamp

    Mark Stamp is a budding author, a loyal follower of the Thunderbirds and a partner in Linklaters' corporate team

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  • September 26, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 26/9/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled deals coverage, with Hammonds, Clifford Chance and Travers Smith among the movers and shakers

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