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Freshfields, Slaughters land £50bn banking bailout roles
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Slaughter and May are among a raft of top City firms to win roles on the Government’s £50bn bailout of the UK banking system.Freshfields is understood to have reprised its role for longstanding client the Bank of England on the rescue plan, with corpora ... more »
Legal Week – Oct 8, 2008 12:20 PM [GMT] – comment?
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Slaughter and May are among a raft of top City firms to win roles on the Government’s £50bn bailout of the UK banking system.Freshfields is understood to have reprised its role for longstanding client the Bank of England on the rescue plan, with corpora ... more »
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Wall Street Stress for Law Grads
While the economic upheaval shouldn't dry up the type of government-backed loans on which many law students rely to finance their educations, there is cause for concern. Many law school graduates rely on private loans to pay their living costs while they study for the bar exam. But because bank ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 06:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
While the economic upheaval shouldn't dry up the type of government-backed loans on which many law students rely to finance their educations, there is cause for concern. Many law school graduates rely on private loans to pay their living costs while they study for the bar exam. But because bank ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 06:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
No Big Deals for Heller Ehrman's People, Offices
Since Heller announced its dissolution, one of management's key hopes for an "orderly wind-down" has been that another firm would take hundreds of attorneys and multiple office leases in one stroke. In recent days, those hopes have been dashed. On Tuesday, the chairman of the dissolut ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 03:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
Since Heller announced its dissolution, one of management's key hopes for an "orderly wind-down" has been that another firm would take hundreds of attorneys and multiple office leases in one stroke. In recent days, those hopes have been dashed. On Tuesday, the chairman of the dissolut ... more »
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Debating the Debates: A Q&A With Sidley Austin's Newton Minow
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Report: U.K. Banks Seek Capital Injection
Three leading U.K. banks, Barclays, Lloyds TSB Group and Royal Bank of Scotland Group, are reportedly pressing the government to inject capital into the banking system and take equity stakes in struggling lenders. The British Broadcasting Corp. said the banks met Monday evening with Chancellor of th ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 03:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
Three leading U.K. banks, Barclays, Lloyds TSB Group and Royal Bank of Scotland Group, are reportedly pressing the government to inject capital into the banking system and take equity stakes in struggling lenders. The British Broadcasting Corp. said the banks met Monday evening with Chancellor of th ... more »
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Suits Over Lennon Song Dropped
Yoko Ono and EMI have dropped copyright infringement lawsuits against the makers of a documentary.
Wall Street Journal – Oct 8, 2008 02:21 AM [GMT] – comment?
Yoko Ono and EMI have dropped copyright infringement lawsuits against the makers of a documentary.
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Keeping EDD In-House Could Contain Costs
Cost containment is the top concern of general counsel and law firms alike when dealing with electronic data discovery. Even with bearish pricing, the cost of a vendor-based e-discovery continues to increase annually. Keeping EDD in-house might be the best solution to save money.
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 02:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
Cost containment is the top concern of general counsel and law firms alike when dealing with electronic data discovery. Even with bearish pricing, the cost of a vendor-based e-discovery continues to increase annually. Keeping EDD in-house might be the best solution to save money.
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 02:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
Rules of Thumb to Rein in Litigation Costs and Optimize Results
For in-house counsel managing litigation matters, the hard part comes when the rubber meets the road and you actually litigate the case. Attorney Stewart Weltman provides some practical rule-of-thumb suggestions on how to rein in costs and optimize results. The more experienced the person monitoring ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 02:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
For in-house counsel managing litigation matters, the hard part comes when the rubber meets the road and you actually litigate the case. Attorney Stewart Weltman provides some practical rule-of-thumb suggestions on how to rein in costs and optimize results. The more experienced the person monitoring ... more »
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Supreme Court Argument Report: The Fourth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson and Barney Fife
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard argument in two Fourth Amendment cases, one involving the application of the exclusionary rule in cases of police error and the other concerning vehicular searches incident to arrest. During the lively arguments, Justice Antonin Scalia wondered whether police offi ... more »
Law.com – Oct 8, 2008 02:20 AM [GMT] – comment?
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard argument in two Fourth Amendment cases, one involving the application of the exclusionary rule in cases of police error and the other concerning vehicular searches incident to arrest. During the lively arguments, Justice Antonin Scalia wondered whether police offi ... more »
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