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December 01, 2011 | Law.com

DLA Piper has bulked up its Beijing corporate and M&A practice with the hire of two partners from Australia's Mallesons. Beijing corporate partner and office head John Shi is joining DLA along with local M&A partner Nicolas Groffman, taking the total number of partners in the office to seven.

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December 12, 2011 | Law.com

The U.K.'s top 100 law firms saw a year-on-year increase in fee income of nearly 10 percent during the second quarter of the 2011-2012 financial year, with new research showing a continued improvement in trading despite the economic uncertainty in the eurozone.

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August 01, 2011 | Law.com

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May 24, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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August 26, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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February 28, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Norton Rose has hired Willkie Farr & Gallagher partner Stephane Sabatier to join its corporate finance team in Paris.

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April 27, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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September 06, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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July 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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May 23, 2011 | Law.com

Shearman & Sterling has announced salary hikes for its English-qualified lawyers, increasing pay rates for the firm's merit-based system by as much as 15 percent. The changes apply to English-qualified lawyers and those training to be English-qualified in the firm's London and Abu Dhabi offices.

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