• June 13, 2001 |

    Media

    Sector report- The Labour Government is starting to yield to City pressure to adopt a more relaxed regulatory approach to the media. But, says James Baxter, barriers to ownership have not stopped the flow of deals in this sector

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  • June 6, 2001 |

    CC advises on £4bn worth of deals

    Yell buy-out and Nomura purchase of Le Meridien sees Clifford Chance net £4bn of deals in five days

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  • May 31, 2001 |

    No let-up in US onslaught

    Saira Zaki reports

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  • May 30, 2001 |

    Winners and losers

    Boosted by their heavyweight connections across the Atlantic, US law firms, such as Weil Gotshal & Manges, are creating a serious presence in London, forcing the City's legal elite to take notice, writes James Baxter

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  • May 30, 2001 |

    Legal profession soars ahead as trainees get 12% increase

    Other professions left behind as legal world races ahead in salary stakes

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  • May 30, 2001 |

    City quartet advise on Yell buyout

    Legal Week reports

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  • May 23, 2001 |

    Rock and a hard place

    Saira Zaki finds that Citibank's overhaul of its legal advisers has provided plenty of challenges for City firms - and opportunities for their US rivals

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  • May 23, 2001 |

    New partners for Jones Day

    In Brief

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  • May 20, 2001 |

    Treading on virgin territory

    LEGAL IT REPORTS

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  • May 17, 2001 |

    Freshfields pushed off Citibank panel

    Slaughter and May and Linklaters & Alliance have been appointed as recommended corporate counsel to global banking giant Citibank - while Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is unlikely to see "any substantive work again". A senior Citibank lawyer confirmed the appointments and the end of Freshfields role as a primary adviser following the results of the long-awaited review of the banking group's Europe-wide panel.

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