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  • June 8, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    High Court Declines to Hear Spargo Case The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday declined to hear Albany Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Spargo's challenge to the constitutionality of t

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  • June 21, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Smoker's Suit Against Tobacco Company Is Dismissed Holding that the plaintiff failed to meet her burden of proof, a state judge yesterday dismissed in mid-trial a woman's

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  • February 20, 2009 | International Edition

    Massive Restructuring for London Firm

    LONDON — Allen & Overy has announced a sweeping restructuring that will slash partner, fee earner and support staff headcount by 9 percent — leading to the loss of more than

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  • October 12, 2011 | International

    DLA Taps Norton Rose Australia for Asia Restructuring Head

    DLA Piper has recruited an Asia restructuring head from the Australian arm of Norton Rose. Troy Doyle, currently a special counsel in Norton Rose's Sydney office, is relocating to Singapore

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  • July 19, 2010 | International Edition

    NY Firm Raises Pay, Unfreezes Lockstep for London Associates

    LONDON - Weil Gotshal & Manges has lifted last year's salary freeze for associates in the US firm's London office. The firm has restarted progression through the loc

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  • May 3, 2007 | Legal Times

    Islamic Scholars Play Role in High Finance

    For those with a passing knowledge of the strictures of Islamic law, in particular its prohibition on the charging of interest, the term "Islamic financing" might seem to contain an inherent contra

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  • August 19, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Jury Still Out in Trial of Defense Attorneys The jury continues to deliberate in the trial of the defense attorneys Robert Simels and Arienne Irving. The panel completed

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  • October 5, 2007 | International Edition

    Partnership Alternatives Gaining Acceptance at Top London Firms

    Nearly two-thirds of major London firms have introduced partnership alternatives, according to Legal Week research, which shows many law firms are still wrestling with 20 percent-

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  • December 21, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    The five largest recent transactions, all worth at least $500 million, involving targets or acquirors from each of six European jurisdictions or regions: Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy,

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  • October 26, 2006 | The Recorder

    Two-Step REIT IPO is a Neat Feat

    Not all the complex IPO deals come of Silicon Valley. One recent real estate investment trust IPO used lawyers from Los Angeles and New York to tackle a two-pronged offering.CBRE Realt

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