• January 4, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Bully Pulpit: Out Like a Lion

    Neelie Kroes has finished up the final year of her five-year term as the European Union's competition commissioner with a crescendo of activity. In 2009 she ordered the Royal Bank of Scotland Group pl

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  • April 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

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  • January 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Lifesavers

    The last two years were a crucible for Citigroup Inc., the New York-based financial services behemoth and the biggest client of the litigation department of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &

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  • May 8, 2012 | International

    Cadwalader Adds Jones Day Capital Markets Team in Hong Kong

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has recruited a three-partner capital ma team from the Hong Kong office of Jones Day. The addition of Jeffrey Maddox, Jones Day's Asia capital ma

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  • November 28, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    U.S. Firms Line Up to Enter South Korea Market

    Less than a week after a free trade agreement between South Korea and the United States was finalized, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton announced Monday that it plans to open a Seoul offi

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  • May 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    PROMOTIONS METLIFE INC. (New York): Nicholas Latrenta has been named general counsel at the company, succeeding James Lipscomb, who retired aft

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  • September 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The 2012 Global 100: Revenue Per Lawyer

    Revenue per lawyer among the highest-grossing Global 100 firms averaged $830,000 in 2011. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is at the top of this chart with an RPL over $2 million. Twenty ot

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  • January 9, 2013 | International

    DLA Piper Hires Hong Kong Projects Partner

    DLA Piper has added a project finance partner in Hong Kong.   Carolyn Dong is joining from a href="http://www.kwm

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  • November 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Banking on China

    Anthony Root spent much of this year working in a room without windows -- and, after 6 p.m., without air-conditioning -- in a dim Beijing office tower that locals call "the black turd." Hardly

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  • December 18, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Foreign firms can't open in India, Mumbai court rules

    India's central bank shouldn't have licensed White & Case, Ashurst and Chadbourne & Parke to open offices, the Mumbai High Court ruled, as all lawyers in the country must be members o

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