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News Analysis: Coalplay
By ALB,Renu Prasad
| Monday, 10 November 2008
Welcome to M&A 2008-style - powered by coal, natural gas and coal seam methane. And contrary to popular perception, east coast lawyers are seeing a fair slice of the action.
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Overseas opportunities: London's magic
By Sandy Leen
| Monday, 20 October 2008
To move or not to move? In the first of a three-part series, Sandy Leen looks at the opportunities available overseas for Australian lawyers. This month, we examine whether the UK is still an attractive destination in the current macroeconomic climate
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IP: home and away
By ALB,Richard Szabo
| Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Intellectual property law is increasingly being viewed from a global perspective. Despite the credit crunch and slowing of the US economy, there are still areas of growth. Richard Szabo investigates state by state what law firms can expect for the next 12 months
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News Analysis Dubai: the one to watch
By ALB
| Monday, 25 August 2008
Many international law firms have been drawn to the Middle East’s boomtown in the last 12 months as it cements its position on the global financial map.
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ALB 30: Australasia’s largest firms
By AB
| Tuesday, 5 August 2008
Australasia's largest firms had a good start to the 2007-08 financial year, but halfway through the year clouds started to gather when it became evident that the effects of the subprime mortgage crisis in the US would spread across the globe. Managing partners, however, have remained stoically optimistic and have the figures to back it up
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In-house perspective: The challenge of a virtual team
By AB
| Tuesday, 5 August 2008
Lynne Saunder moved up from general counsel Australia to a wider Asia-Pacific senior counsel role with computer giant IBM in September 2007. She talks to ALB about the challenges of running an international team
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Emissions trading: The countdown begins
By AB
| Tuesday, 5 August 2008
New Zealand 2008; Australia 2010. The move towards national emissions trading schemes is well underway - but does this really mean more work for firms?
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PE Q&A: David Jones, CHAMP Private Equity
By ALB
| Wednesday, 2 July 2008
As the US subprime crisis is affecting debt markets everywhere, the large headline private equity transactions have evaporated. But mid-sized deals are still on the agenda, says David Jones, managing director of CHAMP Private Equity, although they might be concluded behind closed doors
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Office design: Out in the open
By ALB
| Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Once upon a time, every lawyer aspired to occupy the prized corner office. But as firms renovate their premises, old values are being challenged
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Reinvention of the private equity landscape
By ALB
| Friday, 27 June 2008
The environment has changed, but private equity, as specialised acquirers and managers of risk, have not closed shop. Instead, they are moving quickly and reinventing their approach to take advantage of the new landscape, says Gilbert + Tobin
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