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Just desert: a Links lawyer's seven-day, 150-mile journey in the Sahara - on foot

Linklaters’ Richard Youle on blistering heat and blistered feet during a seven-day running event in the Sahara desert...

27 Apr 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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inner image Ringing in new regulation - developments affecting foreign firms operating in India

Linklaters’ 
Sandeep Katwala outlines the key recent developments affecting foreign firms operating in India

30 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

inner image Year to come - what to expect in English law in 2012

Linklaters sets out a primer for the key commercial law developments in the year ahead

16 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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The long, long haul - can the magic circle break America?

As attention turns to emerging economies, London’s top firms continue to press on in the US. Georgina Stanley asks whether a breakthrough is finally in sight

02 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Linklaters shake-up hits uncharted territory

Friederike Heine assesses Linklaters’ high stakes bid to reshape its practice to secure world-beater status...

20 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Slaughters and Linklaters lauded as City’s best-run firms as partners chase leadership dividend

Nine out of 10 senior lawyers view leadership as key to success while DLA Piper’s recruitment of former Linklaters head Tony Angel wins widespread backing. Simon Petersen reports

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure | 15 comments

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Harnessing the whirlwind - gaining competitive advantage through managing information

Linklaters’ Alastair Bain argues that leading law firms will increasingly gain competitive advantage via the ability to access, manage and distribute information

10 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Crunch time for Singapore as Asia hub as A&O enters merger talks with local leader

A&O’s move to tie up with Allen & Gledhill comes during a period in which Singapore has emerged as an increasingly key strategic hub in the wider Asia region. Alex Novarese reports...

10 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Asset finance - increasingly not for every banking team

Recent weeks have seen no less than five asset finance partner moves announced, with Berwin Leighton Paisner, Ince & Co, Mayer Brown, and, most notably, Hogan Lovells all moving to strengthen their City practices. While the timing of the appointments ...

14 Apr 2011 | 06:41 | secure

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10 years and still going strong: Links’ Singapore JV continues to deliver the goods

Singapore's joint law venture (JLV) regime, which required international firms to pair with local firms to practise Singapore law, never had many fans. Tie-ups between Shearman & Sterling and Stamford Law Corporation; between White & Case and Colin...

14 Mar 2011 | 11:50 | secure

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OFT/CC merger - a system with mixed motives?

One of the worst-kept secrets in the world of competition law became official last week: the UK Government is planning to merge the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and the Competition Commission (CC). Along with the Advisory Committee on Historic Wreck S...

20 Oct 2010 | 08:06 | secure

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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 | secure

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Linklaters to renew push into boardrooms under new broom

Back to basics, the once-unloved mantra of the Conservative Party, seems to be getting a new lease of life at Silk Street as Linklaters' corporate practice hauls itself out of the recession. The message coming from new head of corporate Jeremy Parr is...

05 May 2010 | 09:40 | secure

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Is Whitehall wilting in the climate change heat?

Against the background of one of Europe's most liberalised energy markets and a renewable generation subsidy scheme designed to be driven by market forces, there are signs that the Government is struggling to make the model fit with its challenging lo...

23 Sep 2009 | 11:45 | secure

Deals hit a low but M&A lawyers wary of predicting turning point

Freshfields and Links top UK and Euro tables, but overall figures fell

08 Jul 2009 | 10:47 | secure

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