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  • March 10, 2003 |

    SWEDEN: A new discipline

    Ernst & Young's tie-up with domestic firm Tisell sent shockwaves through the usually placid Swedish legal market as local firms faced up to the threat posed by the auditors. Today, the once-venerated MDP model is all but dead, but despite its demise Jan Harvey finds the experience has left a lasting positive legacy

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  • March 10, 2003 |

    ITALY: If you can't beat them, join them

    The influx of international firms into Italy posed a threat to the small domestic players that make up the bulk of the Italian legal market. But, as Jan Harvey explains, many have faced up to the challenge by mixing the traditional elements of Italian law with the best the Anglo-Saxon firms have to offer

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    Slaughters faces biotech client loss

    £100m bidding war could spell end for Slaughters OGS relationship; A&O set to profit from takeover

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    New Amex legal chief

    Legal Week reports

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    Commentary: Herbert Smith's mutual (US) friends

    As the magic circle firms continue to stutter stateside, Herbert Smith's US pragmatism reaps rewards

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    Legal Jottings

    The Diary reports

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    Clark confirms superiority in M&A tables

    Legal Week reports

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  • March 5, 2003 |

    Hammonds boosts German arm with triple partner hires

    Hammonds steps up German presence with appointments in Berlin and Munich

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  • February 26, 2003 |

    Slaughters poised for Six Continents bid

    Entrepreneur Osmond turns to Slaughters in preparation for hostile bid for international leisure group

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  • February 26, 2003 |

    Moving on up

    Although the Commonwealth Games in Manchester were generally agreed to have been a great success, the firms based in the city have yet to see the benefits that were predicted. Paul Hodkinson takes a look at life after the games

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