• April 26, 2001 |

    SPOTLIGHT ON SWITZERLAND: A state of independence

    As Swiss corporates move into the global arena, Switzerland remains one of the few European jurisdictions that has not succumbed to the influence of foreign law firms. But, writes Bal Khela, changes are afoot

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  • April 26, 2001 |

    Brewing up a success

    When Bronagh Kennedy joined Bass Leisure Retail as its first in-house lawyer, she was trying to escape some of the excessive demands of private practice. Then the pub and brewing industry entered an exciting period of change and she found herself overseeing some major deals, with all the unsociable hours that entails. She talks to Legal Director about the past five years

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    Magic circle unveils pay round results

    Legal Week reports

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    CC boosts IP practice in New York by three

    Helen Mooney reports

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    A&O in £6bn M&A scoop

    Legal Week

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    Lovells' Leicester boosts Tokyo office

    Richard Tromans reports

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    European M&A

    The European M&A sector still proves to be active despite worries of a recent economic downturn, with Slaughter and May leading the pack on high-end deals and beating Linklaters and Freshfields, writes James Baxter

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  • April 25, 2001 |

    The perilous ascent

    The number of new partner promotions at elite City firms is down on last year. But Philip Hoult says this is more due to the tougher selection processes that firms are adopting than the impact of an economic downturn

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  • April 24, 2001 |

    CC adds Talmadge to NY insolvency practice

    Legal Week reports

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  • April 17, 2001 |

    CC boosts NY IP practice by three

    Legal Week reports

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