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October 31, 2005 |

Law as a Tin of Beans

For years now, whenever American lawyers have caught the slightest whiff of government trespassers encroaching on their turf, they've begun baying like a pack of bloodhounds hot on the trail of an escaped convict. But a series of sweeping reforms the British government announced recently may point the way to a radically different future for the American legal profession.
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October 10, 2011 |

Corporate profit rebound slows in 'grind-it-out' economy

This year's rebound in corporate earnings is losing steam as slower economic growth and greater strain on consumers threaten sales and profit margins at companies from Texas Instruments Inc. to Google Inc. Earnings per share for the Standard & Poor's 500, excluding financial companies, rose 14 percent in the third quarter, the smallest gain since the end of 2009, analysts' estimates compiled by Bloomberg show.
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August 12, 2008 |

Legal Service Head Quits After One Year

Consumer organization Which is looking for a new head of its Legal Service division following the departure of Gordon Wilson after just a year in the role. Which Legal Service provides consumers with legal advice over the phone, dealing with issues such as employment law, disputes with neighbors and problems with goods and services. The organization denied that Wilson's decision to quit was prompted by a disagreement over the future direction of Which's legal function.
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February 09, 2011 |

Lawyers Face New Challenges From Global Competition

U.S. lawyers "face competition not only from other law firms, but from nonlegal service providers within this country and from law firms and other providers from outside the United States," according to a preliminary report by a special committee of the New York State Bar Association.
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February 22, 2013 |

Berwin Leighton to Open Beijing Office

Berwin Leighton Paisner has announced it will open a Beijing office, its first in mainland China. Former firm Chairman Peter Robinson will head the office, which plans to begin operations in May and will focus on advising clients on inbound infrastructure and real estate deals, as well as outbound transactions by Chinese companies.
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December 20, 2007 |

MasterCard Faces Fines From European Commission

MasterCard must drop fees it charges for cross-border transactions or face daily fines of 3.5 percent of daily global turnover, European Union regulators said Tuesday. The European Commission said that multilateral interchange fees charged to consumers for payments made in a different European country with either their MasterCard credit cards or Maestro debit cards unfairly inflated costs for retailers. The EU Competition Commissioner will also reopen a probe into Visa's fees on Dec. 31.
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