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  • August 7, 2002 |

    Steve Williams

    Unilever's Steve Williams is tickled pink to be voted as the chief legal adviser on the UK dream team, but he does not take life too seriously. Here he speaks to Mary Mullally about why heading a global team has become even more interesting post-Enron

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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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  • July 31, 2002 |

    Magic circle profits dip as slowdown hits legal sector

    Nationals shine as City profits slump; UK top 50 keep income growing up 8.6%

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  • July 24, 2002 |

    Slaughters takes lead on steel merger

    City firm reasserts itself as main adviser to Corus Group working on proposed £3bn merger with CSN

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  • July 23, 2002 |

    Italy: Et tu Grimaldi?

    It may be one of Europe's most conservative legal markets, dominated by a small clique of so-called 'big men', but Italian law is shifting towards a more international approach. Helen Mooney reports

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  • July 19, 2002 |

    Travers, Slaughters share spoils on settlement systems merger

    City pair share high-profile work on creation of Europe's biggest securities settlement provider, Euroclear

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  • July 18, 2002 |

    City slickers

    The Yorkshire offices of DLA and Hammond Suddards Edge remain integral to the firms, but it will be the performance of the City practices that will decide whether or not Hammonds can catch up with its rival, writes Philip Hoult

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  • July 18, 2002 |

    UK firms in Paris growth surge - but billing lags

    London firms dominate French growth tables, but local firms still more productive

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  • July 18, 2002 |

    UK firms trounce US rivals in global projects league

    First half figures consolidate UK firms' position as global project finance leaders

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  • July 10, 2002 |

    Double M&A triumph for Linklaters

    Legal Week Reports.

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