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  • May 8, 2013 | The Recorder

    Firms Use Apps to Burnish Their Brands

    Clients looking to learn more about the anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws overseas don't need to track down their lawyers. They can just whip out their smartphones.Latham & Wat

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  • December 20, 2005 |

    The Great Mall of China

    For multinational companies operating in China, fighting piracy is like playing the arcade game Whack-a-Mole. Knock down one counterfeiter, and three more pop up -- despite the millions spent

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  • October 8, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Lawyer's compensation survey 2012

    Global mega-firm Baker & McKenzie in July raised its hourly billing rates in its Miami outpost across the board, leading the charge across the $900 threshold. Miami managing partne

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  • May 3, 2013 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Use Smartphone Apps to Burnish Brands

    Clients looking to learn more about the anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws overseas don't need to track down their lawyers. They can just whip out their smart phones.This week, Lath

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  • November 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

    What To Expect in the Decade Ahead

    It's a good time to be a client. Charles James, Chevron Corp.'s executive vice president, expects that the newfound leverage that clients have over law firms will allow them to squeeze more fee con

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  • June 10, 2013 | National Law Journal

    The Old Rules No Longer Apply on The NLJ 350

    Tepid growth among the nation's 350 largest law firms in 2012 showed that the highly leveraged, bottom-heavy ways of doing business have become unsustainable.Overall, the nation's larg

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  • May 23, 2011 | International

    Nishimura & Asahi Prepares for Hanoi Launch

    Japanese firm Nishimura & Asahi has applied to Vietnam's Ministry of Justice to open an office in Hanoi. If it is approved, the Hanoi practice

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  • July 1, 2002 | The Recorder

    Profit Plunge

    Through the late 1990s, driven by double-digit growth at Silicon Valley tech firms, Bay Area law firms led the nation in terms of profit growth. In 2001, the region's fortunes took an abrupt

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  • August 23, 2005 | The Recorder

    Coudert Meltdown May Refuel Firms' China Plans

    As Silicon Valley firms finally take an interest in China, the unraveling of Coudert Brothers may provide a quick way into the market.The decision last week to break up Coudert leaves

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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    One the Job: Moves

    March Madness A new legal coach helps the NCAA keep that ball in the air. Just days away from college foot ball's annual

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