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By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

Self-confessed Chapter 11 convert Nick Segal highlights the model's enduring debtor-friendly philosophy despite a fightback by creditors

9 minute read

International Edition

US: Before the deluge

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

As the impact of climate change becomes widely known, the potential for legal activity increases

6 minute read

International Edition

Scandinavia: The Nordic Leagues

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

A glance at the deals struck in Scandinavia this year shows that the region's top firms have maintained their tight grip on the M&A market. But will the boom in Nordic M&A mean greater opportunities for some of the region's smaller firms? Dominic Carman reports

12 minute read

International Edition

Insolvency: Bankruptcy blunder

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

The EC's Insolvency Regulation requires judges to decide where a company's main interests lie and, as a result, under which jurisdiction's laws proceedings should be conducted - but this has led to inconsistent results, writes Chris Mallon

8 minute read

International Edition

Insolvency: A fresh approach

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

While the Enterprise Act fell short of expectations, the market response has been to adapt to US techniques and attitudes to restructuring, reports John Houghton

8 minute read

International Edition

Insolvency: Court conduct

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

The English High Court has taken a lead in promoting a flexible approach to handling European cross-border insolvencies. Lyndon Norley and Richard East assess how this fits in with the European Insolvency Regulation

8 minute read

International Edition

Scandinavia: DLA Nordic Enters The Fold

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 27, 2006

Norway's DLA ally ties up with the mothership; Osborne Clarke's Copenhagen ally goes it alone; and Finland's Roschier Holmberg enjoys its first year in the Swedish capital. Charlie Wright and Sophie Evans round up the news from Scandinavia

9 minute read

International Edition

Commentary: Barclay brothers are just the ticket for Weil in the City

By Georgina Stanley | September 27, 2006

Weil Gotshal looks to add more big-ticket deals to a steady stream of mid-market work

3 minute read

International Edition

Digital Dictation: Billing For Profit

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 20, 2006

Focusing purely on accounting will not necessarily improve your firm's profits. Simon Kearsley says the right investment in technology can help streamline business areas into an integrated and cost-effective solution

4 minute read

International Edition

Digital Dictation: Speech Therapy

By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 20, 2006

For a small law firm, making the switch from audio to digital dictation can save both fee earners and support staff a lot of time, says Jessica Chaplin

5 minute read

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