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April 16, 2003 |

Another Twist in Moussaoui Case

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April 25, 2008 |

Public Interest Projects

The Pro Bono Clinic, launched this spring at Brooklyn Law School, provides eight students the opportunity of working on a variety of cases with Holland & Knight lawyers who make up the firm's Community Services Team. Students are focused on criminal justice matters in southern states, half of which are death penalty cases with the balance consisting of prison condition, clemency and voting rights matters.
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November 12, 2007 |

U.K. Firms Gear Up for Sixth Pro Bono Week

A raft of major U.K. law firms have unveiled plans to ramp up their not-for-profit activities today to coincide with the sixth National Pro Bono Week. The program, which this year will focus on international pro bono and how to involve law students in pro bono projects, is to feature more than 30 events across the United Kingdom -- including the first-ever National Pro Bono Conference in London.
2 minute read
October 18, 2007 |

Dewey & LeBoeuf Axes Top London Role After McKinsey Review

Newly merged New York giant Dewey & LeBoeuf will ditch the role of London managing partner, following a review by management consulting firm McKinsey. Despite the change, the firm said growth of the London office, which is among the largest of any U.S. law firm, remains a priority. Dewey & LeBoeuf is not alone in running its London operation from the United States. Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton both choose not to have formal heads of their London offices.
2 minute read
September 23, 2009 |

Gide Adds Trio to Vietnam Office in International Reshuffle

Gide Loyrette Nouel is building up its Vietnam presence, adding three lawyers to its Ho Chi Minh City office this month. The French firm relocated Jacques de Servigny to be the new partner-in-charge of the Vietnam practice, which also has an office in Hanoi. De Servigny headed Gide's Budapest office since it opened in 1993 and helped oversee the firm's Eastern European expansion. Gide also hired Sullivan & Cromwell's London-based associate Samantha Campbell to head its Vietnam banking and finance practice.
2 minute read
October 06, 2009 |

Did Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis Listen to His Lawyers?

Whether or not Lewis, who will step down December 31, took his former general counsel Tim Mayopoulos' advice is at the heart of hearings before Congress and several government investigations.
4 minute read
March 31, 2006 |

Arbitration's Glamorous International Side

Where does a company turn when it's made a foreign investment, but later learns the investment is threatened by a new regime? To help in these "bet-the-company" types of situations, an increasing number of elite arbitration lawyers are taking on high-profile work involving international treaties. Many corporations remain ignorant of the protections available under such agreements, but one arbitration attorney says smart companies will seek advice and get educated.
9 minute read
January 05, 2005 |

Clifford Chance Head To Relocate to N.Y., Build U.S. Practices

In a move to affirm his law firm's commitment to the U.S. market, Clifford Chance's global managing partner, Peter Cornell, has announced he will relocate to New York.
4 minute read
February 09, 2010 |

Rocket That $450 Mil on Over: Military Contractor Settles in Bribery Probe

BAE Systems, the largest military contractor in Europe, has agreed to pay nearly $450 million as part of a global settlement with the Justice Department and the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office that will resolve longstanding allegations of foreign corruption.
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