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Competition

An in depth look at moves to burn up the UK's competition regime, Cleary Gottlieb, Sullivan & Cromwell and Freshfields assess key antitrust developments, one former BA executive delivers a cautionary tale and a spotlight on the rise of corporate whist...

22 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Switzerland's takeover law, finance sector and the new Anglo-Swiss tax accord

15 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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The Arab Spring's silver lining, the stampede to enter the African legal market, Angola's protectionist approach to its resources, South Sudan's first steps as a sovereign state and Saudi Arabia's economy and forward-thinking monarch

01 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Professional indemnity and property

Why the new legal complaints service isn't helping larger law firms; commercial firms considering conditional fee agreements; and the Government's National Planning Policy Framework

04 Aug 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Legal process outsourcing

Learning from the insurance industry's experiences with outsourcing; and the pros of outsourcing to regional firms in the UK

21 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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In depth: private client

High-net divorces in flux and trust law goes global – an in depth look

14 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Professional indemnity

Legal professional privilege in the spotlight; how the pre-action protocol is actually causing tactical delays; and English law's waning influence in the trusts market

14 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Iberia

Optimistic lawyers in Portugal's depressed market post-bailout; and the Spanish courts' controversial decisions regarding interest rate swaps

07 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Offshore

An extended feature including contributions from a host of leading offshore names...

27 Jun 2011 | 17:16 | secure

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In depth: International firms in London

Caroline Hill takes a closer look at the breakaway band of US firms staking a claim in the City, while senior lawyers from Baker & McKenzie, Paul Hastings and Kirkland & Ellis outline their formula for success in the City.

17 Jun 2011 | 13:33 | secure

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The Am Law 100

Breakdowns, key trends, figures and analysis from this year's Am Law 100 results, plus a look at how Hogan Lovells is shaping up one year after the merger that created the firm...

01 Jun 2011 | 15:40 | secure

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In depth: Defamation and privacy

Already facing smaller payouts and a drop in claims, libel work has faded from its 1980s glory days. Will reform of defamation and civil costs - and the rise of reputation managers - spell the end for traditional libel lawyers?

13 May 2011 | 12:31 | secure

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Latin America

Baker & McKenzie sizes up the global M&A boom in Brazil; Norton Rose reviews Vale's listing in Hong Kong

21 Apr 2011 | 10:33 | secure

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Ireland

Eleanor MacDonagh and Mark White look at Ireland's establishment of a green financial services hub; Barry Cahir explains bankruptcy tourism and Robert O'Shea and Pat English look at the numbers behind foreign direct investment in the region

07 Apr 2011 | 16:03 | secure

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In depth: Private equity

From boom to bust, the private equity industry is attempting to reinvent itself for a much-changed world. Alex Aldridge assesses its chances of navigating the challenges ahead, while Travers, Weil, Freshfields and SJB size up the key issues for buyout...

31 Mar 2011 | 12:15 | secure

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