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  • If Linklaters has trounced its UK rivals, Sullivan & Cromwell and Cleary Gottlieb dominate the larger equity offerings. Ben Maiden, Rufus Jones, Nick Ferguson and Tom Nicholson report on the first six months of an exciting year for international equity
  • Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP Ducat Place II
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  • The two years since Russia’s financial collapse have been a sobering experience for investors and law firms alike. Ben Maiden reports from Moscow, where firms are learning to cope with a new environment
  • Liz Jones of Norton Rose, London, explains how Bristol & West became the first to securitize buy-to-let mortgages, and looks at how this innovative structure differs from traditional deals
  • Lawyers and bankers have dusted off their old Tracker Fund documents and are re-using some of the same tricks to sell shares in Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway (MTR) this month.
  • Dresdner Bank is buying US investment bank Wasserstein Perella for $1.6 billion. Wasserstein is a well respected M&A boutique. Dresdner says it will combine its Dresdner Kleinwort Benson investment banking division with Wasserstein under the name Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.
  • New York law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore is advising AXA, the financial services group, on its offer to acquire the 39.7 % minority interest in AXA Financial for $10.4 billion.
  • The Punch Group has refinanced its UK pub estate with a £1.48 billion ($2.2 billion) asset-backed securitization. James Harbach (global securities) and Mark Burgess-Smith (real estate) at Linklaters & Alliance advised Ambac Assurance UK, guaranteeing £630 million of senior fixed and floating rate notes.
  • Linklaters is advising French wine and spirits company, Remy Cointreau, on the acquisition of Bols Royal Distilleries of the Netherlands. Remy Cointreau will acquire 100% of Bols Royal Distilleries for euro 510 million ($446 million), payable partly in cash and partly in Remy Cointreau shares. The combined company will have a stronger presence worldwide, particularly in central and eastern Europe where Bols is a market leader.