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National winners and a new award for most innovative US firm in Europe

Firms deserve awards for things other than legal innovation. Here IFLR rewards the firms, communications teams and individuals that made everything a little more pleasant

Banks and lawyers at the M&A Forum swapped stories on how local law is influencing restructurings. And debated free secondments

Lawyers think the SEC should bring back the up-tick rule to prevent manipulative short selling in the US; today's market is very different to 2004

The ABI's protection of pre-emption rights and dislike of cash boxes is not providing the flexibility companies need

Recent Delaware decisions lay the groundwork for business judgement suits applied to actions taken by companies before the housing mortgage crisis.

In response to the letters of the European Commission in January 2008 and September 2008 underlining the failure of the Romanian Government and Parliament to implement some of the provisions of the relevant European consumer protection directives, and considering the fact that the European Commission began scrutiny of Romanian consumer protection legislation, the Government of Romania enacted Government Emergency Ordinance 174/2008 amending and supplementing the relevant consumer protection legislation (GEO 174/2008).

International teams of the year as well as all the national winners

Including pioneering advice in equity, restructuring and private equity

Including the best work in debt and equity-linked, structured finance and M&A