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Technology in the hot seat - the challenges facing law firm IT departments

The results from the latest Legal Week Intelligence IT Report show a positive response to law firm IT departments. Vanessa Ip reports

25 May 2012 | 00:04 | secure

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inner image New EU privacy and data protection laws - implications and key points

Nabarro outlines the implications and key points of new legislation

16 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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A team at Nabarro, led by my fellow partner Peter Williamson and I, embarked on a project last year which evolved as a result of many conversations with general counsel about their role, how they are perceived in their business and how performance man...

20 Oct 2010 | 08:08 | secure

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Equality Bill: Can you fetch the Bill?

It has been a long time coming and it has now had its first reading: two volumes, 200-plus sections, 28 schedules and 1,000 (yes, really) explanatory paragraphs. We were wondering how the Government would approach this long-awaited piece of legislatio...

11 Jun 2009 | 04:00 | secure

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Competition: A solution to the abuse of power

Winter is a good time for competition guidelines - especially, it seems, on abuse of dominance. In December 2005 the Commission's Competition Directorate, for the first time, put out some kind of statement on its views on this area - a discussion pape...

29 Jan 2009 | 01:03 | secure

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Finance: A fair share

As part of the implementation of the European Union (EU) Transparency Directive, the Companies Act 2006 introduced section 90A into the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA). This section brought in new rules relating to issuers of securities...

18 Sep 2008 | 03:10 | secure

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Online special: Continued market turmoil takes its toll on top firms' confidence

Law firms are scaling back growth predictions in the face of continued market turmoil, according to Legal Week research, with international firms increasingly backing the Middle East and Asia to drive their current expansion. Legal Week's quarterly bu...

03 Apr 2008 | 02:03 | secure

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Simon Johnston: Back to the drawing board

'Board Composition - balancing experience with new talent' - was the title of a dinner discussion I recently attended. It was hosted by a leading head-hunter, chaired by the chairman of a FTSE 100 company and attended by a mix of FTSE non-executive di...

03 Apr 2008 | 01:00 | secure

The private life of...

In a recent case, Murray v Express Newspapers [2007], JK Rowling has forced the English court to reconcile the different approaches to celebrity privacy in England and Europe, as shown by the decisions of the House of Lords in the Naomi Campbell case,...

25 Oct 2007 | 01:05 | secure

Media, Sport and Entertainment: Passing the playbook

Sport is big business. Top teams are recognised on a global scale as powerful brands and can turn over hundreds of millions of pounds a year. Television contracts can be measured in the billions. Teams now rely on many assets, in addition to talent on...

18 Oct 2007 | 02:00 | secure

Business Development: Branding matters

On 1 March Nabarro Nathanson rebranded and shortened its name to Nabarro. The time had come for the firm to express its identity more clearly.

10 May 2007 | 01:02 | secure

Commentary: Calculated risk - firms hope to avoid online gaming claims

Though the end of the online gaming boom has long been predicted, advisers in the sector will surely have spent recent nights worrying about the fallout hitting them in some way. With Hammonds' £142m dispute with the Football League still fresh in ma...

02 Nov 2006 | 00:00 | secure

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