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  • August 29, 2007 |

    Asia: Three's the charm

    With bulging workloads and a dearth of suitable lawyers, why are law firms stretching themselves to have a presence in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong? Dominic Carman speaks to China's top lawyers about the three-office debate

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  • August 16, 2007 |

    Legal Week Lunchbox: 16/8/2007

    The five most popular articles on legalweek.com today; plus the pick of readers' comments and all the usual fun

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  • August 15, 2007 | International Edition

    Jones Day adds Mayer Brown partner to City team

    Jones Day has bolstered its London finance team with the hire of Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw partner Michael Pabst. Pabst, who is qualified in England and Australia, joined Jones Day on Monday (13 August) after 10 years with Mayer Brown.

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  • August 15, 2007 |

    Jones Day adds Mayer Brown partner to City team

    Jones Day has bolstered its London finance team with the hire of Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw partner Michael Pabst. Pabst, who is qualified in England and Australia, joined Jones Day on Monday (13 August) after 10 years with Mayer Brown.

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  • August 14, 2007 |

    Legal Week Lunchbox: 14/8/2007

    The five most popular articles on legalweek.com today; plus the pick of readers' comments.

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  • August 13, 2007 | International Edition

    Jones Day competition capture marks rare CC City lateral

    Clifford Chance (CC) has made a rare London partner hire after the capture of a senior competition partner from the City arm of Jones Day. Greg Olsen joins CC as a partner in the capital after six years with Jones Day, where he headed the City competition team. He was previously an associate at CC and will rejoin the magic circle law firm's City competition and regulation group. Olsen joined Jones Day in 2001 before becoming a partner in 2002.

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  • August 13, 2007 |

    Jones Day competition capture marks rare CC City lateral

    Clifford Chance (CC) has made a rare London partner hire after the capture of a senior competition partner from the City arm of Jones Day. Greg Olsen joins CC as a partner in the capital after six years with Jones Day, where he headed the City competition team. He was previously an associate at CC and will rejoin the magic circle law firm's City competition and regulation group. Olsen joined Jones Day in 2001 before becoming a partner in 2002.

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  • August 13, 2007 |

    Legal Week Lunchbox: 13/8/2007

    The five popular articles on legalweek.com today; plus the pick of readers' comments; and a new interactive strand for all your corporate counsel conundrums

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  • August 10, 2007 |

    Details emerge of Hammonds' court battle with ex-partners

    Hammonds is suing its former construction chief for £379,000 as part of its £3m High Court claim against 14 ex-partners, it has emerged, as the long-running profits dispute nears its day in court. According to court documents made public this month, former Hammonds Hong Kong and London construction partner David Jones has been hit with the demand, the highest individual claim cited.

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  • August 9, 2007 |

    M&S case drags to close with little applause for watchdog

    A central part of the Solicitors Regulation Authority's (SRA's) conflicts case against Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer was torpedoed in May, it emerged last week, following a three-year process that ended in a £59,000 penalty for former head of corporate Barry O'Brien.

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