January 2000

Main

Australian firms steadfast in face of consolidation

Canada

Allen & Overy leads the way as adviser on French issues of oligations foncieres

Bankers overcome legal hitch on $700 million bond and share issue by Adecco

Israelis target Swiss exchange

PKN offering leads central, eastern Europe equity deals

i-Cable IPO first to HKSE and Nasdaq

Davis Polk advises AstraZeneca on $15b spin-off and merger

Universal Studios in largest Japanese project financing

Insuring political risk in the emerging markets

Dateline 2000: the world's biggest firms

Spain

Colombia

Finland

Brazil

The emergence of project-backed securitization

Can OSLA ensure effective insolvency close-out?

More haste, less speed: the secret to investing in China

Is India being fair to foreign investment?

Comment

The effect of hedging contracts on the calculation of derivatives losses

Supreme Court of Canada overturns Shell decision

Repayments on demand

Aisa's first US-style LBO

Eversheds to merge with Dutch firm

In brief

Perkins Coie raids Baker & McKenzie's China practice

Faugerolas leaves Jones Day for Willkie Farr

First Thai partner joins Herbert Smith

Winston & Strawn hires two new partners

Correction

Singapore lawyers bracing for competition

Cameron' alliance loses second member firm

Landwell adds South African law firm

Linklaters expands Madrid office

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