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  • October 15, 2002 | National Law Journal

    More Than Rice

    NAME AND TITLE: Mark R. Decker, senior vice president and general counsel AGE: 50 COMPANY: The Connell Co., founded in 1926 in Texas as a rice company, is

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  • July 9, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Linklaters Revenue Passes �1 Billion Mark

    Linklaters has become the latest U.K.-based firm to unveil massive increases in fee revenue and profits per partner, as London continues to underline its strength as an international finance center

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  • July 24, 2006 | National Law Journal

    'Clawback' Agreements Lose Their Grip in Court

    Reviewing electronic documents for privilege can be horribly time-consuming and expensive; and experience teaches that privileged material often slips through the net, as reviewers miss privile

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  • December 1, 2003 | The Recorder

    Model Behavior

    It's called the Legal Model, and it's become a concoction so tempting that lawyers from 160 companies have made the pilgrimage to Wilmington, Del., to test its cost-cutting powers.Chem

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  • August 10, 2006 | Legal Times

    England Poised to Reform Legal Market

    Picture lawyers idling away potentially billable hours tracking their firm's stock price rather than poring over their firm's profits-per-partner rankings or the results of the latest associate-sat

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  • December 10, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    International Firms See More at Stake in New York Offices

    While councils of partners in London cast about for the next big transatlantic merger, Ambrose Dunne pounds the pavement in Manhattan trying to find a partner for his own firm's transpacific m

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  • May 20, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Raises in London May Foretell Genteel Pay War

    A law firm salary war could be brewing, but unfortunately for American associates it is across the pond in London.Linklaters recently raised eyebrows in the British legal community by

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  • April 3, 2001 | Legal Times

    Antitrust Action Moves to Europe

    In the ever-shrinking world of global commerce, American companies set on sabotaging a domestic competitor's merger are increasingly turning to the European Union for help.It is a cut-

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  • December 4, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    International Firms Gaining Ground in Italy

    As debuts go, Latham & Watkins' launch of an Italian law practice is one of the more striking in recent memory. The hire, announced Nov. 22, of a five-partner finance and corporate team from lo

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  • December 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Mission Critical

    Last May 12, when U.S. Department of Justice officers at the Houston airport slapped a subpoena into the hands of Michael Turner, then CEO of London-based BAE Systems Plc, it was a smack

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