• July 27, 2005 |

    Germany: The trouble with Shearman

    Shearman & Sterling has long been a dominant force in the German legal market. But as the firm's iconic leader approaches retirement age, questions are being asked about how Shearman can maintain its standing. Sarah Gill assesses its future

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  • July 27, 2005 |

    Germany: The trouble with Shearman

    Shearman & Sterling has long been a dominant force in the German legal market. But as the firm's iconic leader approaches retirement age, questions are being asked about how Shearman can maintain its standing. Sarah Gill assesses its future

    1 minute read

  • July 20, 2005 |

    Freshfields Appoints Three New Counsel

    In Brief

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  • July 20, 2005 |

    Lawyers braced as WorldCom verdict shocks US business

    WorldCom bankruptcy investigation should strengthen the role of gatekeepers

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  • July 13, 2005 |

    New York duo lead surging US M&A table

    Wachtell and Simpson Thacher secure top spots for US M&A

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  • July 12, 2005 |

    Cleary, Linklaters and Gide seal €4.5bn IPO

    By Antony Collins

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  • June 29, 2005 |

    Make mine a grande

    Italy: Many of Italy's top 10 law firms have taken the decision to expand into new practice areas, such as tax, as well as increasing their national presence. This in turn, has precipitated a strategic dilemma among smaller firms. Antony Collins reports on the latest trends to emerge in Italy's legal market

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  • June 29, 2005 |

    McDermott City arm opts for LLP

    Legal week Reports

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  • June 29, 2005 |

    Stemming the decline

    News that prestigious Italian firm Pavia & Ansaldo is to split into two has shaken up the Italian market, presenting a dilemma for many mid-tier firms. Antony Collins surveys the new Italian legal landscape and predicts where Pavia's future lies

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  • June 15, 2005 |

    Freshfields and Clearys land mega bank deal

    Legal Week Reports

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