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  • September 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting Into the Ring

    More than any of its neighbors, Spain is Western Europe's start-up � the Old World country with a newfound energy. In the three decades since the death of Franco (and with it, the repressive r

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  • January 1, 2013 | International

    What's a Mid-Tier Firm to Do?

    The recent spate of megamergers that has transformed the top of the Australian legal market has posed a tough question for mid-tier firms: Should they link up too? So far, most are saying no.

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  • February 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Lateral Report: China From the Inside

    The American Lawyer has expanded its coverage of the Asian legal market with the launch of The Asian Lawyer, a new weekly e-newsletter reporting on law firm news, corpo

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  • April 11, 2003 | The Recorder

    The Last Days of Brobeck

    On the afternoon of Feb. 2, a Sunday, some 50 partners squeezed into Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's San Francisco conference room to hear Stephen Snyder's plan to salvage the firm

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  • January 16, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Attorneys epect fewer deals as markets face uncertainty

    After a record year for mergers and acquisitions, activity will dip this year due to a decline in transactions, corporate attorneys predict. "It is hard to be an optimist," Sullivan &

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  • January 6, 2003 | Legal Times

    In Brief

    WILMER'S NYC HIRESWilmer, Cutler & Pickering has added two lawyers in New York. Litigator Peggy Kuo, a former trial attorney with the United Nations' International

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  • October 10, 2013 | The Recorder

    Court Scraps Trade Secrets Claims Against Google

    SAN FRANCISCO — A New York startup represented by Morrison & Foerster has hit a road block in a suit accusing Google of stealing its idea for a social networking site where fri

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  • January 19, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    When Your Patent Work Goes to India

    Martin Shively directs the worldwide IP operations of Microsoft Corp. But he doesn’t commute to the company’s campus in Redmond, Wash., every day. The associate GC work

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  • March 26, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    The Wisdom of the Gauls

    Americans doing business in France don't just have linguistic, cultural and gustatory challenges to overcome. That's old news. Now they must find their way through a thicket of EU reg

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    We've Been There, Done That (Part 3)

    June 29, 1998THE TOP 20: THE NEWS IS GOODA year ago, law firm leaders and consultants in the D.C. area predicted that 1997 was shaping up as a strong year for legal bu

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