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April 16, 2014 | International Edition

Slaughters drinks to Diageo's £1.1bn stake in United Spirits

Slaughter and May has landed the advisory mandate as British drinks giant Diageo prepares to up its stake in India's United Spirits by a further 26%, in a deal worth £1.13bn.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

April 16, 2014 | International Edition

KWM litigation partner set to defect to Reed Smith

King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin litigator Nick Brocklesby has joined Reed Smith in a boost for its City office.

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2 minute read

April 16, 2014 | International Edition

DWF cuts 19 business services jobs after concluding consultation

DWF has cut 19 business services roles following its redundancy consultation.

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2 minute read

April 16, 2014 | International Edition

Pinsents financial institutions chief leaves for DWF commercial CEO role

Pinsent Masons head of financial institutions and human capital Stephen Miles has departed to take up the role of heading up DWF's commercial services business.

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3 minute read

April 16, 2014 | International Edition

Kirkland, Wachtell called up as Zebra buys Motorola's enterprise arm for $3.45bn

Kirkland & Ellis is among a trio of law firms advising on barcode printer maker Zebra Technologies' $3.45bn (£2.06bn) purchase of Motorola Solutions' enterprise unit.

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2 minute read

April 14, 2014 | International Edition

Citigroup faces mounting legal costs as expenses increase by a third in Q1 2014

US banking giant Citigroup's legal spend rose by 33% in the first quarter of 2014.

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2 minute read

April 14, 2014 | International Edition

Linklaters, Simpson Thacher advise as Sanpower buys majority stake in House of Fraser

Linklaters and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have scored the leading roles on Chinese conglomerate Sanpower Group's purchase of an 89% stake in department store chain House of Fraser.

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2 minute read

April 14, 2014 | International Edition

CMS asks junior partners to contribute up to £50k each as HMRC changes kick in

CMS Cameron McKenna has asked its fixed-share partners to inject up to £50,000 each in capital in response to HMRC's new tax rules.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

April 14, 2014 | International Edition

Bird & Bird promotes 11 partners as Field Fisher announces reduced round

Bird & Bird has made 11 new partner additions in its latest promotions round, while Field Fisher has unveiled its smallest round since 2009.

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2 minute read

April 11, 2014 | International Edition

HFW gives voting rights to junior partners as HMRC changes take effect

Holman Fenwick Willan and Nabarro have become the latest firms to offer increased voting rights for their junior partners as HMRC's new tax rules kick in.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read