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Boom time for TMT
| Thursday, 5 August 2010
National broadband networks, rising corporate IT expenditure and new software development opportunities are all adding up to an increased demand for legal advice.
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New Zealand 2010
| Tuesday, 3 August 2010
In February this year, New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Bill English laid out a stark assessment of the NZ economy. Rising unemployment, sluggish growth even in the pre-GFC era and a five year drop in exports were the highlights – or lowlights – of what English described as an extended passage of decline.
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PRC firms break out in M&A league tables
| Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Two PRC firms dominated the M&A deals volume chart in Greater China this year, with King & Wood and Grandall Legal Group securing leads in Mergermarket's latest top ten legal advisors league table.
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Pro bono push for NZ law firms
| Monday, 1 March 2010
New Zealand's Attorney-General Chris Finlayson is considering making pro bono work a requirement for law firms engaged in government contracts.
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ANALYSIS: 2010: Perfect storm for PE practices
| Wednesday, 3 February 2010
Law firms with private equity clients can expect to be burdened with a heavy workload in the next 12 months, but determining exactly what practice groups will shoulder that workload requires partners to look at their clients’ situations
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Lawyers spare minute to save the world
| Monday, 30 November 2009
Lawyers in Australia and New Zealand are spreading the love by supporting ALB’s Christmas Initiative supporting World Vision and providing the world’s poorest communities with much needed help. However, this seems to be a task that’s easier for kiwi lawyers than Australians so far with Kensington Swan and Simpson Grierson currently topping the giving charts
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energy & resources 09 - recommended law firms
| Tuesday, 24 November 2009
ALB Guide: Energy & Resources 2009 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them
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Simpson Grierson hires five specialists
| Monday, 9 November 2009
New-Zealand firm Simpson Grierson’s commercial litigation team, securities enforcement & finance litigation and construction groups have been expanded, with the hire of five specialist lawyers
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Chapman Tripp says finance regulation changes required
| Wednesday, 14 October 2009
New Zealand’s Commerce Minister Simon Power has announced changes to be considered for the country’s financial regulation regime, focusing primarily on the Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE) model
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Timing not right for NZ IPOs
| Monday, 14 September 2009
Despite rumours of a major IPO on New Zealand’s stock exchange, it is unlikely that capital markets teams will get a break from preparing rights issues until next year, at the earliest
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Swaab boosts property team
| Wednesday, 2 September 2009
Sydney firm Swaab Attorneys has appointed Khim Nah and Rodney McCallum as senior associates in their property team
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employment 09 - recommended law firms
| Monday, 31 August 2009
ALB Guide: Employment Law 2009 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them
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