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April 02, 2001 |

Accidental Diplomat

There are plenty of superlatives attached to Brazil's $3.2 billion Barracuda and Caratinga oil-drilling project. Eric Silverman, a specialist in the power and energy industries who heads the global finance department at New York's Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, was in on it almost from the beginning, maneuvering around economic turmoil in Brazil and multiple devaluations of the nation's currency.
3 minute read
April 23, 2012 |

EU Parliament Slams Argentina's YPF Seizure

The European Union parliament on Friday condemned Argentina's move to seize control of the YPF division of Spanish oil and gas company Repsol and demanded that the EU take action against Buenos Aires at the World Trade Organization as well as consider punishment for any country that attempts to nationalize a European company's assets.
3 minute read
July 01, 2011 |

Arbitration Scorecard: Contract Disputes

The largest contract arbitrations active in 2009-2010.
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United States Fidelity Guaranty Co. v. Sequip Participacoes, S.A.
Publication Date: 2003-12-03
Practice Area: Business Law
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United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company ("USF&G") and American Home Assurance Company ("AHAC") (collectively, "Plaintiffs" or the "Sureties"), bring this motion under Rule 56 of the Feder

June 16, 2008 |

Today Texas, Tomorrow the World

An analysis by Texas Lawyer, based on lawyer counts as of Jan. 1 at the 100 largest firms in the state, shows that 10 Texas-based firms now have 21 percent or more of their attorneys in offices outside the state. Dallas-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld &#151 with 14 offices and 1,023 lawyers &#151 leads the pack with 71 percent of its lawyers outside of Texas. Roughly 27 percent of Bracewell & Giuliani's 418 lawyers are in out-of-state offices, says Mark C. Evans (pictured), managing partner.
28 minute read
November 17, 2005 |

Thompson & Knight Makes Alliance With Angola Firm

Thompson & Knight, which earlier this year opened offices in New York City, Mexico City and London, further expanded its international practice with a move into Angola.
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October 01, 2012 |

Looking North

When one of Brazil's top firms needed to reinvent itself, it sought advice from a handful of leading Am Law 100 firms.
13 minute read
February 28, 2011 |

The Am Law 100: Shearman Revenues, Profits Dip on Low Collections

Revenues and average profits per partner dropped 8 percent in 2010, but billable hours and RPL held steady.
3 minute read
July 01, 2008 |

BAR TALK: Heating Up

The Brazilian economy is cooking, and U.S. law firms are heading south.
3 minute read
August 09, 2011 |

Apple passes Exxon as most valuable US company

Apple has surpassed Exxon Mobil as the most valuable company in the U.S. Apple Inc.'s stock gained 3.4 percent to $365.10 Tuesday afternoon, bringing the iPhone and iPad maker's market capitalization to about $338 billion.
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