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  • July 7, 1999 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Two for the Road

    Delaware's magnetism for big-bucks business bankruptcies experienced a rare reversal of fortune when the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington sent two cases, including one of the largest filed here

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  • October 17, 2007 | The Recorder

    Out of the Pocket

    LOS ANGELES � When associates tell recruiter Delia Swan that they want some breathing room from big-firm life � but still want to practice with top credentialed attorneys � she lets them

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  • May 4, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Release the Kraken! Leviathan Firm Launched — Will GCs Sign Up?

    Hogan Lovells is, as of Saturday, a reality — a 2,500-lawyer, 47-office megafirm that spans four continents. Now, the firm's leaders have to manage their leviathan and clean up

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  • July 11, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Part 1 of 2: House of Cards: The fall of Dewey & LeBoeuf

    Editor's note: This is the first part of a four-part feature that appears in the July/August issue of The American Lawyer, a Daily Report affiliate. On Feb. 13, t

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  • April 7, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    NYMEX v. ICE and ICE v. NYMEX

    Everything has its price, and the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYMEX) has been helping people settle on one since 1872 (though back then it was known as the Butter and Cheese Exchange).

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  • March 11, 2013 | International

    Falling Yen Imperils Japan's M&A Boom

    Last year saw a record volume of outbound mergers and acquisition deals by Japanese companies. The strong yen meant that overseas assets were cheap, and Japan Inc. went on a shopping spree, w

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  • December 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    WestLB, a leading German financial institution, has signed a 15-year lease for approximately 129,000 square feet of office space on the top three floors of Silverstein Properties' 7 Worl

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  • November 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    In-House

    After sheer size, over the past quarter century, nothing has changed more for law firms than their reach. Following broad economic trends-which is to say the interests of their clients-major l

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  • January 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    More than five years after vowing to rebuild its depleted Frankfurt operation, Dechert announced Tuesday that it has opened an office in the German city that will focus on financial services,

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  • November 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    The Tragic Circle

    Britain's $18 billion legal market might seem miniscule compared to the $180 billion U.S. market. But numbers can be deceiving. Take a look at any global survey of law firms. Four British firm

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