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August 06, 2003 | Law.com

Ryan Puts Tech-Crime Guru Nadel in Topslot

U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan handed management promotions Tuesday highlighting the emphasis federal prosecutors have placed on Silicon Valley. He topped the list by naming as chief of the criminal division Assistant U.S. Attorney Ross Nadel, who started the office's first-in-the-nation Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property, or CHIP, unit. Ryan said Nadel's elevation "signals the significance of computer and intellectual property and sophisticated white-collar crimes in the Northern District of California."
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January 27, 2005 | Law.com

O'Melveny Swipes Trio of Wilson M&A Partners

O'Melveny & Myers is poaching three high-profile corporate partners from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, a source said Tuesday. Michael Kennedy, Steve Camahort and Michael Dorf will leave for O'Melveny's San Francisco office effective Feb. 1. Some attributed the move to the continuing success of Los Angeles-based firms in the Bay Area market. Said a partner at another law firm: "When firms make a push in the Valley, they look to Wilson first for candidates to target."
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June 05, 2007 | Legaltech News

Growth Biz for IP Lawyers: Policing the Net

The rise of the Internet as a commercial medium has been a curse and a boon to content owners. Online business sales are booming, but so is Internet piracy. As a result, Internet policing has become a major cost of doing business for many companies.
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June 30, 2000 | Law.com

Squire Sanders Swallows Graham

San Francisco-based Graham & James sent a final salute to its independence as it prepared to merge with Cleveland-based Squire, Sanders & Dempsey. The merger ends months of speculation about the fate of the beleaguered Graham & James, and creates what Squire predicts will be one the country's 20 largest law firms.
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October 22, 2007 | Law.com

Reed Smith Enters Multiple Chinese Markets

A year after its merger with Richards Butler UK, Reed Smith will officially bring on board the firm's Chinese affiliate, Richards Butler Hong Kong, effective Jan. 1, to add to its offices in Hong Kong and Beijing and its plans to apply for a license to practice in Shanghai. Richards Butler Hong Kong has been in the Chinese market for more than 25 years and handled some of the first insider dealings inquiries by successfully defending the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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December 16, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Hogan and Lovells Partners Approve Merger

Partners at Hogan & Hartson and Lovells signed off on their megamerger in separate votes that ended at midnight on Monday.
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July 10, 2007 | Law.com

Firm Pay Hikes in U.S. Have Ripple Effect in London

The recent salary increases for new associates in the United States may be having a ripple effect across the Atlantic Ocean. "We felt this year it was the right thing to do to be more in line with what we pay in the U.S.," says Weil Gotshal partner Michael Francies, whose London office recently boosted pay for newly qualified lawyers to the equivalent of more than $179,000 in U.S. dollars. Law firms cite cost of living and an attempt to embody their global images as reasons for raising salaries.
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December 14, 2007 | National Law Journal

Norton Rose Stakes Claim in Saudi Arabia

It might seem unnecessary to ask what exactly attracts international law firms to oil-drenched Saudi Arabia. But compared to the neighboring emirate of Dubai, Riyadh has proved far tougher for foreign lawyers to crack, despite the Saudi government's avowed commitment to privatization and foreign investment. So by Saudi standards, Norton Rose's recent arrival -- in conjunction with recent Saudi expansion by White & Case and Allen & Overy -- constitutes something of a foreign invasion.
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July 30, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Rethinking Vietnam

In just about every major city in Vietnam, simulated GI canteens with names like Apocalypse Now and DMZ dominate a good chunk of the nightlife. With stereos blaring the Rolling Stones and house drinks like the B-52, these bars offer Western tourists a taste of the Vietnam they've come to expect from books and movies about the war.
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June 13, 2007 | Law.com

Arbitration Scorecard 2007: Top 50 Treaty Disputes

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