• September 15, 1999 |

    Beware the seduction of unnecessary new technology

    David G Briscoe says that law firms should look before they leap when it comes to spending millions on new systems and software

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  • September 8, 1999 |

    Getting some One2One action

    Weil Gotshal lawyers outline their involvement in the highly complex £8.4bn sale of the UK mobile operator to Deutsche Telekom

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  • September 1, 1999 |

    Tuning up your billing strategy

    Despite the current economic boom being enjoyed by many law firms, a good billing policy is still essential, writes James Cotterman

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  • September 1, 1999 |

    GE Capital hires third partner

    Legal Week Reports

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  • August 4, 1999 |

    Making a Future offering

    Deal insider - Steven Davis and Pauline Rippon say the Future publishing group's IPO was complicated by a Rule 144a offering and an acquisition

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  • August 4, 1999 |

    CC/Rogers & Wells looking to pull off a 'transatlantic Olivetti'

    Globalisation -Stuart Popham, Clifford Chance's worldwide head of finance, tells Richard Tyler that the perfect endorsement of his firm's union with Rogers & Wells will come when the newly created giant can manage a global version of Europe's Telecom Italia blockbuster

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  • July 14, 1999 |

    Weil Gotshal, Block in public war of words

    A furious spat has erupted between Weil Gotshal & Manges' management team and ex-rainmaking partner Dennis Block, over the firm's international strategy. In an unprecedented letter to New York magazine, management at the US firm rubbished Block's claims, made in an earlier article, that he had left because he did not agree with Weil Gotshal's foreign offices - including London - sucking profits away from New York.

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  • June 30, 1999 |

    Weil Gotshal in Polish privatisation bonanza

    Poland

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  • June 30, 1999 |

    NYC firms target Silicon Valley

    USA- Simpson Thacher; Davis Polk in IT epicentre move; NYC firms in area now total seven

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  • June 9, 1999 |

    In search of a good deed

    Considering their trade, law firms' partners have a relaxed attitude towards their partnership deeds.

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