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  • December 4, 2012 |

    K&L Gates, Kirkland make headlines

    Yesterday was a big day for Big Law news.

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  • November 29, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 29, 2012

    China/Hong Kong Vinson & Elkins is advising China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., also known as Sinopec, on a $2.5 billion deal with Frenc

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  • November 22, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 22, 2012

    Singapore Drew & Napier is advising Singapore-based real estate group Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd. on its $10.7 billion bid to acquire l

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  • Ellington v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-11-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carl P. Greenberg, Gladys H. Pollard Capital Defender's Office, Atlanta, and David W. DeBruin Jenner & Block LLP, District of Columbia, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Donald P. Geary, Daniel J. Quinn, Assistant District Attorneys, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Theresa M. Schiefer, and Dana E. Weinberger, Assistant Attorneys General, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus appellant: James C. Bonner Jr. Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, Atlanta, Franklin J. Hogue Hogue & Hogue LLP, Macon, and J. Scott Key, Decatur. Other party representation: Brian Kammer Georgia Resource Ctr. and Richard A. Malone Prosecuting Attorney's Council, Atlanta.
    Case Number: S12P0870

    The trial court abused its discretion in precluding voir dire questioning of prospective jurors as to whether they would automatically impose the death penalty, rather than fairly considering all th

  • November 15, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 15, 2012

    India Slaughter and May is advising London-based Diageo Plc., maker of Johnnie Walker scotch and Tanqueray gin, on its proposed $2.1 billion purcha

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  • November 8, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 8, 2012

    Southeast Asia Clifford Chance, Malaysian firm Abdullah Chan, and Norway’s Wiersholm Law Firm

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  • November 5, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    July 2012 Bar Pass List

    AARON-COOPER, MELISSA VANESSAABAEV, NISSIM ABBOTT, CHRISTOPHER JOHNABBOTT, MAXWELL ROLLERABBOTT III, CHARLES LINCOLNABDEL-ALEEM, YUSSUF SALAHABDEL-RAHMAN,

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  • November 1, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: November 1, 2012

    Southeast Asia Malaysian law firm Wong & Partners advised state-owned 1Malaysia Development Bhd. on its recently completed $836.4 million acqui

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  • October 25, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: October 25, 2012

    China/ Hong Kong Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising Hong Kong investment company Pacific Century Group on its $2.14 billion acquisitio

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  • October 18, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: October 18, 2012

    Japan Morrison & Foerster and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom have the lead roles advising Japanese Internet and tele

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