• October 30, 2002 |

    Going with the flow

    The growth of technology over the past few years has left financial regulators across Europe struggling to keep pace. However, an EU directive aimed at regulating the dissemination of financial information may create an unlevel playing field, says Bob Penn

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  • October 30, 2002 |

    Singing from the same hymn sheet

    While the EU Savings Tax Directive has attracted the headlines, its sister initiative, the Code of Conduct on Business Taxation, has seen much smoother progress. But that does not mean that everybody is happy, reports Felicity Clarke

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Shifting the power balance

    Efforts are being made in various jurisdictions around the world to redress the balance of power

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Lovells lands sole legal role in Hungarian PPP taskforce

    Firm's Budapest arm lands prestige role on government PPP working group

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Changing the guard quietly - A&O style

    Finance and corporate departments prepare to battle it out to replace Rink as departure opens old animosities

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Irish vote raises EU law hopes

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    A&O called in on KPMG law arm wrangle

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Wells rejects pleas to stand as A&O's unity candidate

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Winning over the client

    Many Ftse 100 companies already have relationships with a range of US firms, but as the market toughens, the Americans are looking to increase their share of the action. What is the clients' perception of the newcomers? Anne Mizzi takes a look

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  • October 23, 2002 |

    Time is money

    The prosecution and trial of fraud is often criticised in this country. Will proposals recently put forward by the Law Commission improve matters? Not unless the issue of funding is also addressed, says Richard Kelly

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