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  • January 25, 2007 |

    AOL halves Euro legal team in reshuffle

    AOL has shed half of its 22-strong European legal team as it sells off the internet access side of its business to Neuf Cegetel in France, Carphone Warehouse in the UK and Telecom Italia in Germany.

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  • January 25, 2007 |

    Dentons and Addleshaws adopt liability caps as standard

    Denton Wilde Sapte and Addleshaw Goddard lead a growing number of top UK firms capping their liability on individual deals, with many City practices now seeking to agree such terms as a matter of course.

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  • January 25, 2007 |

    Pinsents bags Knowles' right-hand man for strategic push

    Pinsent Masons has lured a heavyweight management figure from national rival DLA Piper as the firm prepares to revise its strategy two years after bedding down its merger.Peter Coleman joins Pinsents next month as strategic development director after a seven-year spell at DLA Piper, where he headed up the business development function and was one of chief executive Nigel Knowles' main strategic advisers.

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  • January 18, 2007 |

    DLA Piper boosts German property team

    Global giant lures ex-Linklaters partner Uwe Steingroever from Cologne firm

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  • January 17, 2007 |

    Commentary: Is Freshfields set to get its hands on your clients?

    They might not admit it but behind closed doors partners can get pretty excited when one of their clients emerges as a takeover target. Of course, it is even better when they emerge as a potential acquirer. But while 2007 looks certain to generate a busy flow of unsolicited bids for juicy UK targets, lawyers will be hoping a few of the most recent flurry of M&A rumours come true this year.

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Pinsents raids A&O to strengthen HK office

    Pinsent Masons has strengthened its Hong Kong office with the hire of Allen & Overy (A&O) project finance consultant Simon Irvine as a partner.…

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Pinsents lands £614m Delhi Airport redevelopment role

    UK firm's Dubai arm acts for regular Indian client on project set to double airport capacity

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  • January 10, 2007 |

    Getting On

    One of the many good things about the City of London Law Society is that we don’t try to tell our member firms what to do. Indeed it’s the…

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  • December 19, 2006 | International Edition

    Thelen Reid to open London office

    By Georgina Stanley

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  • December 19, 2006 |

    Thelen Reid to open London office

    By Georgina Stanley

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