• October 17, 2001 |

    Horses for courses

    In September the City Legal Practice Course opened its doors amid much hype. But will it live up to its billing? Felicity Clarke investigates

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  • October 17, 2001 |

    Facing up to a slump

    Although no City firms have yet to announce the cutting of any training contracts, the legal world has begun to brace itself for an economic downturn. Anne Mizzi looks at the implications this could have for students and trainees

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  • October 16, 2001 |

    Allen & Overy set for Spitalfields vote

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Clash of the titans

    Both Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer are turning their attention to the US, but which of these two old sparring partners will be more successful across the Atlantic? Saira Zaki looks at what they each have going for them

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Herbert Smith advises on £5.7bn deal

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Italian partners top world pay league

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    White & Case breaks new ground in Japan

    US firm advises on unique Japanese project finance deal

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Comment

    First among equals

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Wolf Theiss creates a stir with rare in-house hire

    Legal Week reports

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  • October 10, 2001 |

    Sector report: M&A

    With third quarter results showing a near 50% drop in global M&A activity and an increasingly pessimistic marketplace, James Baxter finds that searching out volume rather than value could be the key for firms looking to ride out the storm

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