• February 7, 2007 | International Edition

    Lovells loses US restructuring duo to MoFo

    Lovells is set to lose the bulk of its US restructuring practice after two partners, including its US restructuring head, Gary Lee, handed in their notice. Lee, who leads the firm's US insolvency and restructuring practice and is one of the firm's best-known US partners, and Karen Ostad are both understood to have handed in their notice within the last week.

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  • February 7, 2007 |

    Lovells loses US restructuring duo to MoFo

    Lovells is set to lose the bulk of its US restructuring practice after two partners, including its US restructuring head, Gary Lee, handed in their notice. Lee, who leads the firm's US insolvency and restructuring practice and is one of the firm's best-known US partners, and Karen Ostad are both understood to have handed in their notice within the last week.

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  • February 1, 2007 |

    Macfarlanes makes lateral partner hire

    Macfarlanes has made a rare lateral partner hire, bringing in Jones Day partner Ian Ginbey to joins its public law and planning group.Ginbey advises on all areas of planning work, including High Court planning actions, and has particular expertise in the airport sector.

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  • January 31, 2007 |

    Diary Book Club

    Your guide to the best in legal fiction (not including certain City firms' financial results).

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  • January 31, 2007 |

    Middle East client hands Jones Day $128m role on Mauritania oil deal

    Jones Day has acted opposite Linklaters on a $128m (£65m) acquisition of the entire Mauritania interests of BG Group to the Kuwait Foreign Exploration Company (KUFPEC).Jones Day's London arm represented existing client KUFPEC, with the head of its oil and gas practice, Peter Roberts, leading the team along with associate Mai Al-Matrook.

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  • January 25, 2007 | International Edition

    Jones Day hire marks rare Macfarlanes lateral

    Macfarlanes has made a rare lateral partner hire, bringing in Jones Day partner Ian Ginbey to joins its public law and planning group.Ginbey advises on all areas of planning work, including High Court planning actions, and has particular expertise on the airport sector.

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  • January 25, 2007 |

    Jones Day hire marks rare Macfarlanes lateral

    Macfarlanes has made a rare lateral partner hire, bringing in Jones Day partner Ian Ginbey to joins its public law and planning group.Ginbey advises on all areas of planning work, including High Court planning actions, and has particular expertise on the airport sector.

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Professional Negligence: New Year, New Lessons

    Every solicitor's list of resolutions for the new year should include steering clear of professional negligence claims. Nick Bird offers some liability lessons from 2006 to help stay out of trouble

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  • January 10, 2007 | International Edition

    Jones Day hires Freshfields Paris partner

    Jones Day has hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Linda Hesse to head its securities and capital markets practice in Paris.Hesse, who is US and…

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Jones Day hires Freshfields Paris partner

    Jones Day has hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Linda Hesse to head its securities and capital markets practice in Paris.Hesse, who is US and…

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