December 1996

Main

Austrian lawyers wait for competition to arrive

Fed offers relief on acquisitions and nonbanking activities

Shearman wins English law capability; Milbank regroups

McKenna 'considers US merger offer'

Baker & McKenzie opens Japanese joint venture

Changes afoot in Italy

Chadbourne hires English law partner

New York firms criticized in survey

Arthur Andersen extends its scope

Winning business

Cutting edge close-up: Philippine mining company spins off gold assets in Canadian IPO

Deutsche Telekom privatization

US$255 million Shanghai gas turbine project

Blue sky law reform falls short

UN Commission to rule on extent of corporate claims against Iraq

Switzerland updates funds regime to compete

Brazil puts squeeze on money-launderers

Commission proposes EU Directive on multilateral netting

Cross-border insolvencies in search of a global remedy

New York and London firms square up for global competition

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

UAE

Cyprus

Finland

Ireland

Jersey

Norway

Spain

Switzerland

Turkey

Australia

China

European Union

Developing eastern Europe

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