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  • German firm Bruckhaus Westrick Stegemann has announced the closure of its Tokyo office. The office had been staffed by a single German lawyer since it opened in 1990.
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  • The most important consideration for a laterally hired partner in choosing his or her new firm is not the level of compensation he or she will receive. Indeed, this consideration is placed fifth out of seven significant factors according to a survey by US lawyer search consultants Major, Hagen & Africa.
  • • Nancy Wodka, a project finance specialist, has moved from the Washington office of New York's Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to the Washington office of Houston-based Bracewell & Patterson LLP. She will head the firm's team on international infrastructure projects .
  • In July, New York's Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Simmons & Simmons of the UK created an International Securities Unit to handle both the English law and New York law aspects of securities issues. The unit, to be based in London, will be staffed by partners and other lawyers from both firms. It will handle the full range of both equity and bond issues in the US, UK and worldwide.
  • Clifford Chance has opened a second office in Germany. The Dusseldorf office is intended to capitalize on the heavy industries present in the Rhine-Ruhr area. Jan ter Haar, managing partner of Clifford Chance's Frankfurt office, explains: "We will be doing mainly corporate and M&A work, but we expect to pick up on the presence of IT and media sectors and bolster those practices too."
  • Millar Wyslobicky Kreklewetz, Toronto
  • Franz Nauschnigg, capital markets adviser to the Austrian minister of finance, talks to Graham Field
  • Filion, Wakely & Thorup, Toronto
  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell, Toronto