• 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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  • December 9, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Claim Proceeds Against Weil, Gotshal & Manges

    A Manhattan Supreme Court judge has dismissed a legal malpractice claim against Weil, Gotshal & Manges but permitted a claim for breach of fiduciary duty to go forward.Annette and

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  • June 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    A Dangerous Thing

    For corporate counsel, organizational knowledge can be a double-edged sword. Within a legal department, it can be a powerful weapon. In-house lawyers and the law firms they work with

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  • June 21, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    International Law Firms Eye Deutschland

    In the latest of a growing number of law firm mergers in Germany, one of that country's largest firms, the 372-lawyer group at Bruckhaus Westrick Heller Lober, based in Dusseldorf, merged yest

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  • January 14, 2002 | Law.com

    Squadron Ellenoff To Merge With

    Hogan & HartsonWASHINGTON, D.C.'s Hogan & Hartson has agreed to acquire 104-lawyer, New York-based Squadron Ellenoff Plesent & Sheinfeld in a deal expected to become

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  • November 14, 2005 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    GLOBETROTTING LAWYER RETURNS FROM TRIP TO IRANArthur Fine, a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp in Los Angeles, has traveled to more than 100 countries, including Afghan

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  • October 1, 2007 | International Edition

    Bingham Counsel in Bank Crisis

    LONDON — Bingham McCutchen is set to secure a major role in the Northern Rock saga with the U.S. restructuring leader being instructed to advise a group of bondholders on their position.

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  • May 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

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    SAMUEL W. Seymour, the incoming president of the New York City Bar, said his top priority is to revitalize the 140-year-old institution's standing with lawyers in their 20s and early 30s."Yo

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  • October 23, 2009 | International Edition

    Major U.K. Firms Cut Back Profit Payouts Amid Tough Markets

    Major U.K. firms -- including Pinsent Masons and CM

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  • March 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Two Conferences: Same Time, Different Coasts

    Law firm managing partners who enjoy schmoozing at power confabs will face a choice worthy of Solomon this week, as two of the year's most-anticipated law firm management conferences are both

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