• June 28, 2000 |

    Battleground: Europe

    The European private equity market is booming, but it is forcing law firms to decide which market they are playing in. Philip Hoult reports on how the leading players are planning to carve out their own empires

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  • June 21, 2000 |

    Going full circle

    Three years ago, Cadwaladers burst onto the London scene with ambitious expansionist plans. But a string of defections has forced the firm to regroup. Saira Zaki reports

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  • June 14, 2000 |

    There will be trouble ahead...

    Panel predicts future problems for firms that have handed out extravagant pay rises without assessing the consequences

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  • May 31, 2000 |

    IBA slams shares-for-fees trend

    At Versailles meeting, members criticise the way commercialism is leading profession into dangerous territory

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  • May 27, 2000 |

    INSIDE STORY: Getting connected

    Stephen Kahn recounts how Weil Gotshal set up an internet resource for ge

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  • May 24, 2000 |

    Weil Gotshal lines up six-pack for project finance network

    US firm forms non-exclusive international network, as European reach extends with Frankfurt office

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  • May 24, 2000 |

    The do's and dont's of managing matter

    Matter management software can streamline and revolutionise your corporate law department. But it needs careful thought and planning before implementation. Penny J Simpson guides you through the process

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  • May 17, 2000 |

    US firms enjoy record financial year

    Legal Week Reports

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  • May 10, 2000 |

    Trigen injects Withers with flotation work

    Legal Week Reports

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  • April 5, 2000 |

    Should start-ups shun shares-for-fee deals?

    The practice of accepting shares for fees in start-up companies has proved popular in the US and is making headway in the UK. But, says Mary Mullally, it is not neccessarily popular with the start-ups themselves who feel it compromises their independence

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