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Tyco Names New GC in LatAm Overhaul
Tyco International has named compliance counsel Francisco Hernandez as its new general counsel for Latin America and the Caribbean, as the global conglomerate overhauls its regional legal team. The move comes two months after the conglomerate drew from its own ranks to fill European legal roles for its recently separated health care and electronics divisions.Firms Braced as Welsh Assembly's First-Ever Adviser Review Nears Completion
The Welsh Assembly is in the final stages of the first-ever review of its legal advisers, with the body set to unveil its debut law firm roster in the new year. The panel, which is being overseen by the assembly's legal services director, Jeff Godfrey, is expected to include up to eight law firms.Cameron McKenna Teams With CMS Alliance Firms for Shanghai Launch
CMS Cameron McKenna is upping its focus on Asia, with the firm set to open in Shanghai through a merged office with its CMS allies. The firm has appointed Moscow-based real estate partner Steven Shone to lead the China initiative. Shone will relocate to Shanghai for the launch, which will see Cameron set up a combined office with French ally CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre and German ally CMS Hasche Sigle. Both alliance firms currently operate independent offices in Shanghai.Sometimes victory can't be measured in dollars. When the government of Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement agreed to submit to arbitration to determine the boundaries of a contested oil-rich region, they halted a long and bloody civil war. The final ruling, issued Wednesday, gave the SPLM most, but not all, of what it wanted. Most importantly, though, it will avert a return to war.
Arbitration Scorecard: Treaties
A listing of investment treaty arbitrations active in 2007-2008 in which at least $100 million was in controversy. Expanded for the Web.Is the Magic Circle Becoming the Tragic Circle?
From 1998 through 2001, U.K.-headquartered law firms had astonishingly high growth rates. The last three years have been less kind, and firms are trying to hold on to these gains by the skin of their teeth. The largest and most lucrative mergers and acquisitions deals in Europe are being cherry-picked by U.S. firms, and Europe has seen neither a rise in U.S.-style litigation nor the volume of corporate meltdowns handled by their American counterparts. Partha Bose analyzes who will survive -- and how.London Firms Scramble as National Grid and Lehman Review Advisers
Top U.K. law firms stand poised for a flurry of panel activity as two of Europe's most coveted clients launch reviews of their advisers. London-based energy giant National Grid is set to overhaul its roster of external advisers for the first time in three years, while U.S. investment banking giant Lehman Brothers is holding a review of its fee arrangements with outside counsel.Trending Stories
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