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  • November 24, 2004 |

    Commentary: Keeping up with the Joneses (and Russell)

    It is not going to win awards for staff morale, but Jones Day's Goulden takeover looks to be producing results

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  • November 24, 2004 |

    Independent Firms in Europe: Use your connections

    Joining an international law firm network can seem a great way for smaller firms to remain independent, while benefiting from their affiliations. But such a move can also have its disadvantages. Richard Tromans reports

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  • November 24, 2004 |

    November in focus

    As France attracts international heavyweights, Germany proves a turbulent market and Fish & Neave deal underlines IP boutique pressure

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  • November 24, 2004 |

    November in focus

    As France attracts international heavyweights, Germany proves a turbulent market and Fish & Neave deal underlines IP boutique pressure

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  • November 24, 2004 |

    Independent Firms in Europe: The front line

    France, Germany and Benelux have seen the greatest influx of international firms of all the European jurisdictions over the last decade, but a top tier of independent firms is still retaining a strong grip on the market. Jan Harvey reports

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  • November 24, 2004 |

    Independent Firms in Europe: Out with the old

    International firms' management tactics have been rejected out of hand by many domestic practices. But if they are careful in choosing which lessons to take on board, independents can still learn from their rivals, says Alan Hodgart

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  • November 10, 2004 |

    Insight: Marriage beyond the honeymoon

    Malcolm Dorris argues that the obstacles to UK/US mergers can be surmounted if the negotiations are thoroughly planned

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  • November 3, 2004 |

    Clients take tough line on commercial conflicts

    Survey finds clients punishing firms for accepting work from perceived competitors

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  • October 27, 2004 |

    Top firms win roles on Mittal's $18bn steel merger

    Legal Week Reports

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  • October 25, 2004 |

    US trio lead on mega steel deal

    Legal Week reports

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