• August 28, 2002 |

    Sharing the spoils

    During the past few years Australia's major players have consolidated, making themselves into truly cross-state national firms. Sydney and Melbourne are still the two main legal centres, but other cities are now proving their worth, finds Helen Mooney

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  • August 28, 2002 |

    Lathams hire boosts BLP investment practice

    Legal Week Reports

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  • August 28, 2002 |

    Akin Gump in Russian London listing first

    Russian oil giant Lukoil turns to Akin Gump for London listing

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  • August 28, 2002 |

    CDC backs Lathams on £860m Eurobet buy

    Legal Week

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  • August 7, 2002 |

    Deals: M&A

    Herbert Smith corporate partner David Paterson has advised internet travel deals provider Lastminute.com on its acquisition of French online travel agency…

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  • August 7, 2002 |

    Distress signals

    From a market that appeared to know no boundaries to a depressed sector desperately in need of some good news, Jan Harvey reports on the collapse of the telecoms sector during the past two years and asks what do the lawyers do now?

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  • July 24, 2002 |

    Can you keep a secret?

    Finding a balance between protecting professional privilege and an individual's right to privacy with the needs of the state in preventing fraudulent or illegal activities is no easy task. Mary Ambrose reports on the efforts to force disclosure without infringing human rights

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  • July 24, 2002 |

    Lex Service drives down 80 advisers to five

    Legal Week reports

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  • July 24, 2002 |

    Raging bull

    Investigations by New York's attorney general have placed Merrill Lynch in the spotlight regarding dubious investment recommendations and serious conflicts of interest. But, as Kevin Keogh and Colin Diamond found, the bank is far from alone

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  • July 23, 2002 |

    International Criminal Court

    In association with Martindale-Hubbell

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