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Bryan Cave LLP Adds Four-Lawyer Team to Paris Office

10th April 2015
The international law firm Bryan Cave LLP (www.bryancave.com) has announced the arrival in the firm's Paris office of a four-lawyer, integrated team. Rémy Blain joins as partner, Fabrice Bouquier and François Alambret as counsel, and Raphaël Roditi as associate. Together, they bring their recognized experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, employment restructuring and distribution. […]
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Latham & Watkins Advises GF Securities on Ground-breaking Hong Kong IPO

10th April 2015
Hong Kong team advises on what will be one of Hong Kong's biggest issuances of the year With today's Hong Kong listing of GF Securities - China's fourth largest brokerage by assets - Latham & Watkins has advised on all three of 2015's largest Hong Kong IPOs to date. GF Securities' market debut is expected […]
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Baker Botts Bolsters Dubai Office with Corporate and Dispute Resolution Partners in Dubai

9th April 2015
DUBAI, UAE, March 30, 2015 - Baker Botts LLP, a leading international law firm, announced today that Abdullah Mutawi has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Group, and Lucas Pitts has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group. Both will be based in the firm’s Dubai […]
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New legal services businesses now being authorised by regulator

9th April 2015
The Bar Standards Board is now authorising businesses First 15 BSB-regulated "entities" soon to provide legal services to clients Members of the Bar urged to embrace new business models in a time of flux The barristers' regulator, the Bar Standards Board (BSB), has today approved 15 new businesses as it begins authorising BSB-regulated entities - […]
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Ogier advises Sky on sale of Sky Bet

2nd April 2015
Ogier has advised Sky on the sale of an 80% stake in its online betting and gaming business, Sky Betting & Gaming (Sky Bet), to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners and members of the Sky Bet management team. The deal valued Sky Bet at £800 million. Ogier teams provided advice on Jersey law issues […]
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Telecom Law Firm opens San Diego office

27th March 2015
Telecom Law Firm, PC, a national firm representing and advising private and government clients in transactional and regulatory matters related to telecommunications infrastructure, announces the opening of its new office in La Jolla, California. Headed by Partner Robert C. May III, the office will serve the firm's existing and growing client base in Orange and […]
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Budget 2015 - Tax Avoidance

19th March 2015
Following yesterday's Budget, Dawn Register, partner in the Tax Dispute Resolution at BDO, commented: "A popular message for voters is the ongoing campaign against 'serial tax avoiders'. The difficulty will be defining who is a caught by these new rules, and legislation with retrospective effect always leaves a nasty taste even if most people agree […]
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New international legal network expands into the UK

19th March 2015
Cripps widens its international reach with new alliance An international network of law and tax firms has just expanded into the UK. Law firm Cripps, which has offices in Kent and London, has joined MarcAlliance as its England and Wales representative. Established in December 2013, MarcAlliance has a strong presence in the European Union as […]
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