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Connecting the dots – DLA Piper brings in Angel to polish up its global ambitions
Ex-Linklaters chief Tony Angel is set to be charged with integrating an emerging global legal giant, as Georgina Stanley reports...
03 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | 
All for one – DLA Piper revives plans to move to all-equity partnership
"Our remuneration system aims to reward partners for performance, not status, and that will continue" - Will an all-equity model overhaul galvanise DLA Piper’s partnership? Georgina Stanley and Simon Petersen report...
27 Oct 2011 | 00:00 |
CC and DLA Piper lead on social housing solar power project first
Clifford Chance (CC) and DLA Piper have advised on a £300m renewable energy project that will see around 30,000 properties across the UK gaining free solar power. Newcastle-based clean-tech company Eaga is to use £300m of funding to add solar pan...
31 Mar 2011 | 05:59 |
Bending over backwards - how City law firms are handling the flexible working question
At first glance flexible working can seem like a simple issue of giving your staff a shot at achieving that elusive work/life balance. But closer inspection shows that the City's top law firms take different, and at times opposing, views on the pros a...
22 Sep 2010 | 10:59 |
DLA Piper and Barlows drafted to help with £200m 'mini Madoff' asset trail
DLA Piper has secured a lead role acting on behalf of the creditors of bankrupt former Leyton Orient FC vice-chairman Nicholas Levene. The firm's restructuring and insolvency team was instructed earlier this month (14 October) by Deloitte bankruptc...
28 Oct 2009 | 11:05 |
Public and regulatory law: Global thinking
How are businesses reacting to the downturn in economic activity? Will they be tempted to ‘green-wash’ through the recession, will they genuinely try to make sense of the ‘green is good for business’ argument, or will they simply not bother to...
18 Jun 2009 | 09:36 |
Benelux: Outsourced resource
With a bit of a delay, there is no doubt that businesses in Benelux are currently suffering dramatically from the economic crisis. As in the UK, the governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg have intervened to bail out certain banking ins...
30 Apr 2009 | 03:01 |
Financial regulation: Reaching out to a friend
The activities of regulators around the world are constantly hitting the headlines as they use all the powers and laws at their disposal. Nowhere is this more prevalent than in the US, as regulators look to reinforce their authority after coming under...
09 Apr 2009 | 02:25 |
Central and Eastern Europe: Czechs and balances
The Czech Republic holds its first European Union (EU) presidency in the first half of 2009. Due to the ongoing global financial crisis, planned European Parliament elections and new European Commission appointment, this period is being seen by many a...
26 Mar 2009 | 02:30 |
Analysis: Pulling it together
DLA Piper has always been a firm in a hurry. In the mid-1980s Nigel Knowles, now co-chief executive of the firm, was busy earning his management stripes running Dibb Lupton Broomhead's office in Doncaster.Since then, Knowles - who became managing part...
06 Nov 2008 | 03:59 |
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Benelux: Dialogue by decree
European Directive 2002/14/C aims to establish "a general framework setting out minimum requirements for the rights to information and consultation of employees in undertakings or establishments within the Community". The Directive, adopted on 11 Marc...
28 Aug 2008 | 03:21 |
Germany: In good company
Last month the German Parliament passed an Act to modernise the law governing private limited companies - meaning comprehensive changes to the country's limited liability company law
31 Jul 2008 | 03:17 |
Commentary: H1 tables - never mind value, turn up the volume
Barring an unlikely revival in big-ticket M&A in the second half of the year, the key deal leagues look likely to be remembered chiefly as the BHP/Rio tables, so complete is the grip of the £114bn mining merger bid on the key tables from Mergermarket...
10 Jul 2008 | 03:48 |
Italy: Market forces
On 16 January this year, the Milan Stock Exchange celebrated its bicentenary. It was in January 1808 when, by Napoleon's decree, Borsa Italiana was instituted at the original location of the Monte di Pieta, in the old commercial part of the town. Born...
26 Jun 2008 | 03:07 |
In-house Lawyer: The power of one
Step into Trevor Faure's corner office at Tyco International's London base and read the writing on the wall. Quite literally. Half of the wall space in Faure's office and the adjoining conference room is covered with floor-to-ceiling whiteboards. He h...
29 May 2008 | 02:01 |
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