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October 07, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Secured Transactions

Alan M. Christenfeld and Shephard W. Melzer, partners at Clifford Chance, write that, once the major EU economies have completed the necessary steps, the rules for taking and enforcing financial asset collateral will have a good degree of uniformity and predictability across Europe.
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October 29, 2009 | New York Law Journal

2009 Proxy Season Review And a Look Ahead to 2010

David A. Katz, a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, and Laura A. McIntosh, a consulting attorney for the firm, write: Although 2009 was more notable for legislative and regulatory corporate governance initiatives than for shareholder activism, the recently concluded proxy season produced several potentially significant results. As might be expected, executive compensation issues attracted a large number of shareholder proposals and a significant degree of shareholder support. In the general category of corporate governance, a few topics appeared to be increasingly popular with shareholders: the right to call special meetings, the majority election of directors and independent board chairmanship.
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July 01, 2004 | The American Lawyer

China's Next Wave

In 1916 Detroit's Butzel Long incorporated General Motors Corporation. By then, it had been servicing the automotive community for more than 50 years. Nearly a century later, 20 percent of the firm's business is still with automotive clients, but Detroit is no longer the only market in the driver's seat. China has the fastest-growing automobile market in the world-to match every other segment of its white-hot economy, which so far has attracted 160 foreign law firms, including 30 from the United States.
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May 31, 2007 | Law.com

Networks Help Small Law Firms Go International

Margie Bodas' firm has 36 lawyers and no offices outside the United States but is increasingly serving clients with global needs. Thanks to a global network to which her Minneapolis firm belongs, Bodas gets referrals and assistance on foreign matters by clicking a mouse or picking up the phone. As legal networks swell to include members from the most remote corners of the world, midsize firms are increasingly relying on their reach to meet their clients' cross-border needs without opening overseas offices.
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June 01, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Networks help small firms go international

MARGIE BODAS' FIRM has 36 lawyers and no offices outside the United States, but is increasingly serving clients with global needs. "The world is really getting small as the world economy has spread beyond our borders, even here in the heartland of America," said Bodas, a partner in the Minneapolis home office of Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King Stageberg.
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June 09, 2005 | Law.com

French Firm to Beef Up Presence in U.S. Markets

Paris-based Gide Loyrette has hired its first two American lawyers to staff its New York office, starting the push into North America's financial markets.
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May 28, 2007 | National Law Journal

Networks help small law firms go international

As legal networks swell to include members from even the most remote corners of the world, midsize firms are increasingly relying on their reach to meet their clients' cross-border needs without opening overseas offices. "It really gives you a presence in a lot of areas outside your territory," said Margie Bodas, a partner in the Minneapolis home office of Lommen, Abdo, Cole, King & Stageberg.
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April 13, 2009 | New York Law Journal

New Era for Choice Of Court Agreements

Oliver J. Armas, a partner with Chadbourne & Parke, and Thomas N. Pieper, an associate at the firm, write that with the country focused on the imminent inauguration of President Barack Obama, another historic event went practically unnoticed: the January 19th signing of the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements. Most practitioners should welcome the Convention, since the existing process is generally perceived as burdensome and lacking of clear standards. If the Convention becomes widely accepted, it will significantly impact whether parties in international business transactions choose arbitration or litigation to resolve their disputes, and how counsel should advise them.
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February 05, 2003 | Daily Report Online

Combatant ruling returns us to 16th century

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February 03, 2003 | National Law Journal

Lest We Forget

Apparently, the 4th Circuit panel that ruled against Yaser Esam Hamdi has forgotten key lessons of Anglo-American legal history, concludes professor Eric Freedman.
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