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  • September 15, 2004 |

    Comment: Vive la difference - or lose out

    Yanks in cultural sensitivity shocker? NY's finest could teach the Brits a thing or two about rainmaking Paris-style

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  • September 8, 2004 |

    New York elite secure France Telecom deal as Paris law assault gathers pace

    Wall Street advisers scoop Paris firms to secure leading roles on A 4.5bn French Telecom 'privatisation'

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  • September 8, 2004 |

    US firms predicting double-digit growth in City market

    Increasing influence despite weak dollar; mid-market firms show strongest growth

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  • August 25, 2004 |

    Washington DC: Patriot games

    The bitter tussle for the White House between Republicans and Democrats is the biggest story of 2004, and the legal profession, in one guise or another, is right at the heart of the battle. Antony Collins looks at the role lawyers play in politics in Washington DC

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  • August 4, 2004 |

    Cleary's Casati pips A&O to advise on £1bn Italian deal

    New York giant steams into Italy, scoring lead role on £1bn Finmeccanica purchase

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  • August 4, 2004 |

    A whistlestop global tour

    the diary reports

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  • August 4, 2004 |

    Lawyers hold nerve as Yukos row hits market

    Legal Week reports

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  • July 28, 2004 |

    Germany: The Second Phase

    The high-profile takeovers of three of Germany's most respected law firms by the UK magic circle at the end of the 1990s generated more than their fair share of headlines. But four years down the line, ructions at all three firms suggest the integration process has not gone as smoothly as could have been hoped. So what now for the big three? Sarah Gill reports

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  • July 28, 2004 |

    Germany: The Second Phase

    The high-profile takeovers of three of Germany's most respected law firms by the UK magic circle at the end of the 1990s generated more than their fair share of headlines. But four years down the line, ructions at all three firms suggest the integration process has not gone as smoothly as could have been hoped. So what now for the big three? Sarah Gill reports

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  • July 28, 2004 |

    Germany: All change

    With the German economy stubbornly refusing to reignite, the domestic German firms, like their UK rivals, have had time to focus on cultural issues, with some mixed results. It is the US firms now moving into the market that have been able to profit from these firms' losses. Sarah Gill reports

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