• January 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

      The largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six Asian jurisdictions or regions: China/Hong Kong, Japan, Sou

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  • November 28, 2011 | International

    Will King & Wood Mallesons Work?

    It's the deal that no one thought would happen this soon--a Chinese law firm merging with an international one. There's no question

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  • May 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The culture gap

    So many countries, so many rules for attorneys to follow. When dealing with Asian clients, be careful how you handle business cards, and be attentive to who sits where. I

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  • August 7, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Sports Court Plays Central Role in Olympics

    As athletes, business executives, politicians, and sports fans gathered in Beijing's 91,000-seat National Stadium for th

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  • July 1, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Security Finding Required Before Use Of Stun Belt at Trial

    ALBANY - A judge must put a finding of specific security concerns on the record when ordering a defendant to wear a "stun belt" in court, even though the restraining device is not vis

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  • April 29, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Gambling on Growth

    Depending on how you measure it or which prognosticator you listen to, China still has somewhere between five and 12 years before it overtakes the United States as the world's largest economy

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  • August 20, 2007 |

    News in Brief

    A Superior Court panel has ruled that a common pleas judge in Reading shouldn't have granted the suppression motion sought by an alleged child porn enthusiast whose video collection was spotted by

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  • September 9, 2013 | International

    Bingham Aims for Top of Tokyo Pack

    Though a number of international firms have faced difficulty breaking into local practice in Japan, a href="htt

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  • August 2, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 20

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft partner MICHAEL HOROWITZ has been nominated to become the inspector general of the U.S. D

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  • August 6, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOThe American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section will honor Robert Cartwright Jr. with a Pursuit of Justice Award. Cartwright, presiden

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