• August 19, 2002 |

    London leaders face profits dip

    Annual Legal Week survey shows London rivals challenging magic circle's profitability as commercial slowdown hits

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  • August 8, 2002 |

    Magic circle nets Wembley work

    Eight firms chosen to advise on rebuilding of Wembley; Linklaters the only magic circle firm to miss out

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  • August 8, 2002 |

    A&O advises on £60m RSA sale to Canada Life

    By James Baxter

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  • August 7, 2002 |

    Conflict hands Slaughters CVC work

    Legal Week Reports

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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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