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.DANGEROUS AMBITION: Halliwells At The Brink

Published 2010 in Issue 32 by David Robinson : Comments (0)

The last two years have seen Halliwellls lose a third of its partnership, putting its future in doubt. DAVID ROBINSON charts the Manchester-based firm’s spectacular rise and fall and asks: can it pull itself back from the brink?

.Is White & Case in trouble?

Published 2010 in Issue 32 by David Robinson : Comments (0)

This year more than 20 partners have quit White & Case. But do the departures, at offices across the globe, indicate deep-seated problems? Or are they merely a blip? DAVID ROBINSON reports.

.TROUBLE AT THE TOP: Is the magic circle losing its clients?

Published 2010 in Issue 32 by Ravinder Casley Gera : Comments (0)

This year’s Euro 100 sees fewer mentions for the magic circle and elite US firms. Are cost-conscious clients turning to cheaper options? RAVINDER CASLEY GERA reports.

.US firms on the rise in China

Published 2010 in Issue 32 by Ravinder Casley Gera : Comments (0)

The last few years have seen many US firms expand their presence in China. RAVINDER CASLEY GERA looks at whether they could overturn UK firms’ traditional dominance in the world’s fastest-growing legal market.

.Lawyers in Jeopardy

Published 2010 in Issue 31 : Comments (0)

A London law firm that acted for a convicted fraudster has itself become the subject of an £8 million lawsuit. MARK JANSEN reports.

.MOSCOW RULES: A dangerous place for lawyers

Published 2010 in Issue 31 by David Robinson : Comments (0)

A Russian lawyer who worked for an American firm died in custody recently, and Moscow offices of a number of Western firms have been raided. DAVID ROBINSON looks at the challenges facing foreign lawyers in Russia.