• March 8, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Partners Yearbook 2012

    Like water seeking its own level, new partnerships rose this year to 150 — their prerecession average. It was as strong a resurgence as the earlier fall-off was precipitous. Ou

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  • June 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    French Firm to Beef Up Presence in U.S. Markets

    Amid mounting competition from globalized law firms based in the United States and London, France's largest independent firm is making a push -- though after some reluctance -- into North Amer

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  • June 17, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Genocide Suit Principles Are Reaffirmed

    Recent case law has done nothing to change the principle that corporations may be held liable under international law for violating norms of universal concern such as the prohibitions on genoc

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  • April 3, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Secured Transactions

    An Introduction to Intercreditor AgreementsOf all the documents utilized in a secured transaction, intercreditor agreements are often the most heavily negotiated and the most pre

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  • February 24, 2003 | The Recorder

    Cisco Routes Brobeck Work to Fenwick

    One big question for tech lawyers in the wake of San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's demise appears to have been answered: The firm's biggest client, Cisco Systems Inc., is t

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  • January 16, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Scandinavia

    Calling all lawyers: If you've got a solid knowledge of intellectual property, telecommunications, and transactional matters, the Scandinavian legal market wants you. Now. Demand is high for e

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  • March 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Kraft / Cadbury Kraft Foods Inc. succeeded in its quest to acquire Cadbury

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  • September 30, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Firm to Be Paid $37M in Unusual 'Success Fees'

    A federal judge has ordered the insurers who lost a surety bond litigation to pay attorney fees of almost $37 million, pursuant to an unusual 10 percent "success fee" arrangement between the w

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  • September 21, 2004 | Alm

    Piper Rudnick in Early Merger Talks With Gray Cary

    Piper Rudnick has opened discussions with California-based Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich about a merger between the two firms. Law firm consultant Peter Zeughauser confirmed that the firms

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  • January 22, 2002 | Legal Times

    FTC's New Show of Force

    It is the newest and most formidable weapon in the Federal Trade Commission's arsenal.Now, if only the commission could figure out exactly how to use it.Disgorgement of profits for an

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