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  • Linklaters tops shrinking equity market
    This year’s IFLR international equity survey will make grim reading for firms. The results show what many have feared – that as equity capital markets have collapsed so has the number of mandates for legal advisers. In a crunch market, Linklaters & Alliance and Sullivan & Cromwell have maintained their dominance while others have been stranded by narrow practices and slipped through the rankings. Ben Maiden reports
    August 31 2001
  • China’s magic pill proves hard to swallow
    China’s membership of WTO may not be the answer to foreign law firms’ sluggish Asian practices. While 1.3 billion people represents an exciting potential, there is a long way to go before China proves capable of winning the full confidence of major-league investors. Nick Ferguson reports
    August 31 2001
  • Sullivan boosts Frankfurt team with senior partner
    Sullivan & Cromwell has moved one of its senior partners to Frankfurt in a bid to strengthen its financial institutions practice in Europe and expand its local team.
    August 31 2001
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    US lawyers bet on London to cushion landing
    With the storm clouds of recession gathering, and teams being slashed back home, US firms might be expected to be retreating into fortress Wall Street to keep out of the rain. Instead, many are counting on a European recovery to balance any losses in the US, and are using London as their base camp. Tom Williams reports
    August 31 2001
  • Gibson Dunn to launch in Munich
    US firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is the latest firm to move into Germany, after it confirmed last month that it was the mystery firm hiring the four partners that resigned from BBLP Beiten, Burkhardt Mittl & Wegener in July. At the same time, accountancy firm KPMG has denied reports that its local legal arm is to merge with the beleaguered German firm.
    August 31 2001
  • Willkie Farr snares former Landwell pair in Italian push
    Willkie Farr & Gallagher is strengthening its corporate and tax practices in Milan, hiring two Italian partners and two mergers and acquisitions (M&A) lawyers scarcely 20 months after they spurned PricewaterhouseCoopers' Landwell network for the flexibility of a local firm.
    August 31 2001
  • O'Melveny raids rivals to expand in Hong Kong
    O'Melveny & Myers is recruiting three lawyers to bolster the US firm's presence in Hong Kong this autumn.
    August 31 2001
  • Mixed response to radical COB plans
    French lawyers have given a mixed response to radical plans to change the procedure for listing companies in Paris. The French stock market regulator, the Commission des Opérations de Bourse (COB) launched a consultative document at the end of July proposing rules that overhaul listing procedures and which some local lawyers argue will change the legal position of banks underwriting new offerings on the Paris market.
    August 31 2001
  • International firms stay muted on mergers
    There have been no high profile transatlantic law firm mergers since Clifford Chance teamed up with Rogers & Wells over 18 months ago. Most non-US firms in New York are playing their strategic cards close to their chests. Despite the threat of recession, US editor Tom Nicholson finds the UK firms in a cautiously expansionary mood - but keeping their options open
    August 31 2001
  • New Cuatrecasas chief plans global expansion
    Leading Spanish firm Cuatrecasas is planning to open branches across Europe and in Latin America under its new management team.
    August 31 2001
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