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July 28, 2009 | Law.com

Wilmer Represents Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Landmark War-Ending Arbitration

On July 22, The Hague's Permanent Court of Arbitration issued its ruling in the historic arbitration between the government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, which represents the tribes of southern Sudan. At issue was the boundary of the oil-rich Abyei region, which the SPLM argued was traditionally the homeland of a Dinka tribe aligned with the South, rather than the government in Khartoum. But the arbitration had a far more important purpose than setting the boundary.
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October 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

The Global 100 2010: Sound as a Pound

Before the downturn, the sterling's rise made strong performances by British firms look even better. Now the weaker pound is making poor results look even worse.
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January 03, 2013 | Legaltech News

The Biggest Global Compliance Challenges for 2013

Looking outside the United States, attorneys in less-discussed locations named the issues they expect to present the greatest compliance challenge in their jurisdictions in 2013.
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October 23, 2009 | Law.com

Major U.K. Firms Cut Back Profit Payouts Amid Tough Markets

A growing number of U.K. firms are either holding back or reducing partner profit distributions as a result of the recession. Pinsent Masons and DLA Piper have both withheld profit distributions in recent months. Pinsent has withheld its last two quarterly profit distributions, with the firm attributing the "profits distribution holiday" to a series of management responses to the recession. DLA held back its August distribution firmwide and has yet to decide on its next payment, due in November.
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September 25, 2008 | The American Lawyer

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January 04, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Book of Business

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August 07, 2009 | Law.com

U.K. Elite Hold On to Equity as Salaried Partner Ranks Grow

The U.K.'s top law firms have tightened their grip on the purse strings, increasing equity partner count by less than 4 percent despite a double digit increase in overall partner numbers over the last five years. Legal Week research into partner headcount changes at the U.K.'s largest 25 firms by revenue shows that, on average, partner count grew by 16 percent from 2003-04 to 2008-09. There was only a 3.7 percent increase in equity partner numbers during the same period.
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April 12, 2007 | Law.com

The Finer Points of Farming Out Work

Farming out legal work is a delicate balance of personal and professional relationships, budget management and hunting for first-class legal expertise. At many companies, the prevailing mindset is: the bigger the firm, the better the representation. Though legal work often flows to the largest law firms, companies don't always lock into one full-service megafirm for all their legal needs. There's room for solo practitioners to carve a niche, even with some big-name businesses.
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February 16, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Asia Deal Digest: February 16, 2012

Slaughter and May cashes in on a Japanese teller machine deal; India's Reliance Industries relies on Davis Polk for a Singapore debt issue; and Freehills helps an Aussie wealth management business manage its own finances.
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November 13, 2007 | Law.com

Two London Firms Report Double-Digit Growth

London firms Denton Wilde Sapte and Simmons & Simmons have announced double-digit growth in turnover for the first half of the financial year. Denton Wilde saw revenue increase by 10 percent for the most recent six-month period, while profits jumped by 24 percent. Simmons, meanwhile, said fee income had increased by 16 percent compared to the equivalent period last year.
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