• April 27, 2005 |

    Commentary: From Trojan horse to frontal assault

    Recent trends in acquisition finance are spelling trouble for UK deal advisers as US bonds trump debt

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  • April 27, 2005 |

    Republic of Ireland: Positive indications

    Low interest rates, high demand, improved market confidence and competition mean that the Irish M&A and corporate finance markets are remaining strong into 2005. John Given takes a closer look at the key indicators of this positive upturn

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  • April 27, 2005 |

    Republic of Ireland: Positive indications

    Low interest rates, high demand, improved market confidence and competition mean that the Irish M&A and corporate finance markets are remaining strong into 2005. John Given takes a closer look at the key indicators of this positive upturn

    1 minute read

  • April 20, 2005 |

    Wales and the Southwest: Back in the game

    Morgan Cole has been battered by partner defections, panel losses and a demerger since the firm's formation in 1998. But with a couple of substantial client wins under its belt and a new management structure in place, are the firm's toughest times now behind it? Ben Mitchell reports

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  • April 20, 2005 |

    Commentary: Institutionalised the wrong way

    Is it time for London's legal elite to finally be weaned off their addiction to being all things to all banks?

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  • April 20, 2005 |

    Southwest & Wales: Another country

    Since the creation of the Welsh Assembly, lawyers operating in Wales must have regard for the policies of Cardiff as well as those of Westminster. Emyr Lewis reports

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  • April 20, 2005 |

    Duo lead on €2.5bn ABN Amro share offer

    Linklaters and Cleary profit from largest Dutch equity issue of the year

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  • April 20, 2005 |

    US firms dial up €1.1bn Greek LBO

    High yield-driven structure hands US leaders edge on TIM Hellas sale - Greece's first LBO

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  • April 13, 2005 |

    Freshfields compiles bank hit list for finance drive

    City giant draws up list of investment banks to target in bid to push 'finance forward'

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  • April 13, 2005 |

    Commentary: When reviews are double-Deutsche

    Deutsche Bank's long-awaited review arrives to little acclaim, while Norton Rose anticipates £40bn HSBC bid

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