• September 6, 2001 |

    Forum

    By joining the pro bono effort lawyers will not only help lift their reputation from its present all-time low, they will also reap the ultimate reward of clients who say 'thank you' and mean it, says Christopher Digby-Bell

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  • September 6, 2001 |

    SJ Berwin tipped to land Asda property work

    Legal Week reports

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  • September 6, 2001 |

    Ashursts ties up Cinven hat-trick

    All-French private equity deal completes Ashurst Morris Crisp hat-trick for top buy-out client Cinven

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  • August 30, 2001 |

    Biting the hand that feeds

    Analysis - As partners at the top law firms report record profits, their business clients are feeling the effects of the slump.

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  • August 29, 2001 |

    A&O hires McClean for Hong Kong team

    Legal Week reports

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  • August 29, 2001 |

    Ashursts' expansion continues

    Legal Week reports

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  • August 29, 2001 |

    Slaughters edges out Camerons on Wimpey deal

    Slaughter and May has muscled out CMS Cameron McKenna to advise George Wimpey on its £461m acquisition of McAlpine Homes.The instruction could signal the end of Cameron's corporate relationship with the UK construction company. Although Slaughters and Camerons have shared the work between them for years, the appointment of Peter Johnson as Wimpey's new chief executive favours the magic circle firm, which has a close relationship with him. Legal Week understands Johnson was instrumental in choosing Slaughters for this deal.

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  • August 29, 2001 |

    Firms compete for Deutsche Bank's affection

    Deutsche Bank's plans for Morgan Grenfell look set to spark one of the year's most competitive pitches

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  • August 16, 2001 |

    Ashursts launches knowledge management tool

    Legal IT reports

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  • August 8, 2001 |

    Allied Domecq names legal head

    Legal Week reports

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