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  • September 21, 2007 |

    DLA Piper picks up two new partners in Asia

    DLA Piper has boosted its corporate and finance capabilities in Asia with the hire of two new partners from US rivals, it was announced today (21 September). Jones Day Singapore partner Stephen Peepels joins the transatlantic giant to head up its US-law capital markets practice in the region.

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  • September 19, 2007 |

    US firms in London: Friends in the City

    Almost half the respondents to this years' US firms in London survey would consider a tie-up with a UK firm. Helen Mooney reports on London's enduring appeal

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  • September 19, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 19/9/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled deals coverage, with Jones Day, Weil Gotshal and Slaughters among the movers and shakers

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  • September 12, 2007 |

    Jones Day bags £585m oil financing role

    Jones Day has scored a role advising Aberdeen-based oil and gas production company Venture Production on its £585m debt financing.

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  • September 12, 2007 |

    The North: Deal or no deal

    They have won the big clients and are doing the big deals, but how do they solve the problem of luring the lawyers back up north? Helen Mooney reports

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  • September 12, 2007 |

    Deal Week Dispatch: 12/9/2007

    Deal Week Dispatch brings readers an early taster of news from Legal Week's unparalleled deals coverage, with Osborne Clarke, Wragges and Norton Rose among the movers and shakers

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  • September 5, 2007 |

    BLP hires Wood as banking partner

    Berwin Leighton Paisner has recruited Jones Day of counsel Trevor Wood as a partner in its banking and capital markets team. Wood advises on leveraged finance, restructuring and general finance work within emerging markets. He has particular expertise in Eastern Europe. Prior to working at Jones Day, Wood was at Clifford Chance, where he spent three and a half years based in Hong Kong.

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  • September 5, 2007 |

    Searching questions

    Launched from a garage by two students, Google has grown to become the internet's biggest success story. Michelle Madsen talks to European general counsel Nigel Jones about the paradox at his company's heart

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  • September 5, 2007 |

    Kings steps up to new challenge as Outer Temple commercial director

    As the Bar's first practice manager, Christine Kings led the way in bringing business leadership skills to chambers. As she begins her new role as commercial director at Outer Temple Chambers, Claire Ruckin looks at the likely challenges that lie ahead

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  • September 4, 2007 | International Edition

    LeBoeuf launches HK arm as Asia bridgehead

    LeBoeuf Lamb Greene & MacRae has launched a new office in Hong Kong, with the practice set to serve as the US law firm's regional hub for Asia. The branch officially launched on Tuesday (4 September) but has been practising since receiving its license in July.

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