• May 26, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    The Virus Has Spread

    Brits have been throwing our weight around in the former colonies lately. "We'll take Manhattan!" cries Clifford Chance, as it preaches its message of globalism to anyone who will listen. But

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  • November 15, 2010 | National Law Journal

    U.S. firms invade Hong Kong

    The gateway to China for international capital, Hong Kong is already one of the most competitive legal markets in the world, with almost a hundred foreign law firms vying for business. What c

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  • March 23, 2001 | The Recorder

    Going Deutsch

    First came the British invasion. Then an incursion of New Yorkers. Now, California firms are scrambling to stake out territory in what is perhaps Europe's hottest legal market: Germ

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  • March 23, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    GE Overhauls Outside Counsel Roster

    Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Co., the largest leg

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  • May 7, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2006

    The following deals were announced in 2006: AT&T INC. Acquisition of BELLSOUTH CORP. Description: AT&T Inc. of San Antonio acquired BellSouth Corp. o

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  • May 10, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2009

    The following deals were announced in 2009: EXXON MOBIL CORP. Acquisition of XTO ENERGY INC. Description: Exxon Mobil Corp. of Irving plans to

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  • May 24, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New York State Bar Drafts Loan Forgiveness Plan

    By the end of the month, members of the New York State Bar Association executive committee will have in their hands a draft proposal that would offer law school debt relief to novice att

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  • July 6, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Self-reporting becomes more common

    BAKER HUGHES INC.'S bribery nightmare first became public in 2002, when a former employee filed a civil suit against the company in Texas. The worker claimed that he'd been fired from the glo

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  • December 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Shearman, Latham, Weil Advise on $13.2 Billion Deal The paper products giant Georgia-Pacific Corp., the manufacturer of lumber, plywood and household products such as

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