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Wake Smith
12-Mar-2007 One of the largest and oldest firms in Sheffield and South Yorkshire is following an aggressive expansion strategy that should see it double its turnover within five years. Read more>>
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Kendall Freeman
19-Feb-2007 Quality is the buzzword at insurance and reinsurance firm Kendall Freeman. As managing partner Laurence Harris explains, improving the quality of the firm's services is crucial in order to survive the slowdown in the litigation market. Read more>>
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Express Solicitors
12-Feb-2007 For Express Solicitors' founding partner James Maxey, the name of the law firm was of paramount importance. "I chose the name 'express' because I wanted to show that we're a modern law firm," says Maxey. "We're not trying to be a traditional high street firm." Read more>>
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INTERNATIONAL FIRM PROFILE |
Dewey Ballantine, Italy
26-Mar-2007 The path to success in Italy is strewn with monuments to failure. UK and US-headquartered firms, known locally as anglosassoni, find it particularly difficult to make the marriage of cultures a happy one. Think of the 2004 divorce of Linklaters and Gianni Origoni Grippo & Partners, the 2005 split between McDermott Will & Emery and Carnelutti, or even the amicable arrivederci from Allen & Overy to Pavesio e Associati. Read more>>
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Van Doorne
19-Mar-2007 Dutch independent Van Doorne is ramping up its growth strategy under the guidence of new managing partner Onno Boerstra. Read more>>
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Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
12-Mar-2007 Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is one of Spain's largest independent law firms and is one of the first to bring in external business consultants to review its strategy. Read more>>
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BAR PROFILE |
Landmark Chambers
26-Feb-2007 Lateral hiring has been the name of the game for Landmark Chambers since it was founded almost five years ago. Read more>>
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Hardwicke Buildings
29-Jan-2007 Consolidations and mergers, such as 11 New Square's and 11 Old Square's merger to form Radcliffe Chambers last June, have been rife at the bar in recent years, but one set that has seen huge profits from doing the total opposite is Hardwicke Buildings. Read more>>
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Old Square Chambers
20-Nov-2006 Despite its name, Old Square Chambers is doing everything it can to be more modern and new. Read more>>
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