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Trust issues
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 25, 2006
Switzerland: The Swiss Government's imminent ratification of the 1985 Hague Convention on Recognition of Trusts will allow the country to compete on a global level in the competitive trusts market. Stephen Pallister, Lyndsey West and Philippe Freund report
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US poised for new disclosure laws
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | October 26, 2005
US Judicial Conference approves e-discovery legislation amendments in response to increasing volume of electronically-stored information
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Through the glass darkly
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | October 19, 2005
Northeast & Yorkshire: While law firm observers across the country will have taken every opportunity to offer their views on why Hammonds is in the shape it is in, those best-qualified to comment are those in the firm's home market of Leeds. Charlie Wright looks at Hammonds' prospects through the Leeds prism
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US Firms In London: Living up to the hype
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | September 7, 2005
The deal climate of the past few years has undoubtedly favoured the lean model of the US firm in London. This, coupled with eye-catching hires from the magic circle, has boosted the profile of US firms in the City. With a sustained upswing in public M&A now predicted for Europe, what does the future hold for the US firm in London? Charlie Wright reports
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White-Collar Crime: Gone phishing
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | June 15, 2005
Banks have a fight on their hands preventing fraudsters from accessing customer accounts via the internet. In the UK, the onus is on the banks to do the policing, while the US is drafting an anti-phishing law. Tim Buckingham and Jim Halpert report
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Southwest & Wales: Another country
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | April 20, 2005
Since the creation of the Welsh Assembly, lawyers operating in Wales must have regard for the policies of Cardiff as well as those of Westminster. Emyr Lewis reports
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Professional Negligence: The unusual suspects
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | April 13, 2005
The Proceeds of Crime Act placed greater responsibilities on solicitors to report ciminal activity on the part of their clients. But in doing so, they may lay themselves open to negligence claims. Simon Robert-Tissot looks at a recent case that may help guide lawyers through the maze
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Go your own way
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 23, 2005
Nigel Boardman has been a partner at Slaughter and May for more than 20 years, practising mainly in corporate/ mergers and acquisitions. Here he talks about his career to date and why he chose the path he did
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Training Framework Review: Revolution in the ranks
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | March 23, 2005
The Law Society wants to abolish the need for would-be solicitors to take a formal entry course, transforming how they qualify. Bernard George explains what it will mean
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Switzerland: A simple plan
By a:1:{i:0;s:1:" ";} | January 26, 2005
The Swiss Merger Act, introduced in July 2004, was intended to create a more effective framework for the management of corporate transactions in Switzerland. Ulysses von Salis looks at how it is working in practice
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