http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/magazine/graphics/logo-rss.png http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/market-analysis/analysis/lacking-middle-eastern-promise/3005922.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/market-analysis/analysis/lacking-middle-eastern-promise/3005922.article A tough Middle East market means setting up an outpost there requires an alternative approach Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/bingham-develops-its-city-link/3005638.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/bingham-develops-its-city-link/3005638.article As the US firm turns 40 in London, its strategy of expanding slowly is paying off Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/city/city-analysis/information-barriers-approach-with-caution/3004806.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/city/city-analysis/information-barriers-approach-with-caution/3004806.article The ‘Chinese walls’ technique is still widely used at top firms, especially on private equity deals. Did the great M&S conflict debacle of 2004 really change anything? Mon, 3 Jun 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/all-eyes-on-energy/3004922.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/all-eyes-on-energy/3004922.article The arrival of Texas firm Andrews Kurth in the UK proves how busy the oil and gas market has become. But the sector’s high level of activity has caught the eye of the European Commission Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/regions/middle-east/cc-gets-it-together-in-saudi-arabia/3002043.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/regions/middle-east/cc-gets-it-together-in-saudi-arabia/3002043.article Trailblazer firm tests mixed partnership water in the desert kingdom Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/in-house/safety-first-for-barclays-quest/3000854.article http://www.thelawyer.com/in-house/safety-first-for-barclays-quest/3000854.article Bank tipped to replace GC Mark Harding with internal candidate after Libor scandal Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/island-of-calm-on-a-storm-lashed-continent/1015638.article http://www.thelawyer.com/island-of-calm-on-a-storm-lashed-continent/1015638.article Lawyers gathered in London last week to hear why Luxembourg offers such big potential for investors. In association with Wildgen Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-real-estate-top-10/1015267.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-real-estate-top-10/1015267.article Foreign investment in prime London real estate and UK companies’ willingness to embrace alternative assets is keeping law firm property teams afloat. James Swift reports Mon, 5 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/china-light/1015128.article http://www.thelawyer.com/china-light/1015128.article Mention of Chinese outbound investment always gets lawyers excited, so here is The Lawyer’s reality check on dealflow, highlighting Linklaters’ fantastic 2012. Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:11 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/elections-loom-at-addleshaws/1015018.article http://www.thelawyer.com/elections-loom-at-addleshaws/1015018.article Addleshaws is bracing itself for what could be a tough fight for the senior partner job Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/iba-conference-bar-talk/1014812.article http://www.thelawyer.com/iba-conference-bar-talk/1014812.article Thousands of lawyers descended on Dublin last week for the annual International Bar Association conference. Of course, The Lawyer was there too, to bring you the inside knowledge Mon, 15 Oct 2012 08:26 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/kl-gates-boss-still-thinking-big-after-all-these-years/1014554.article http://www.thelawyer.com/kl-gates-boss-still-thinking-big-after-all-these-years/1014554.article Peter Kalis, longstanding chairman of ever-expanding US firm K&L Gates, has just signed up for yet another four-year term in the job. Does the man never fancy a break? Lucy Burton finds out Mon, 1 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-odd-couple/1014438.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-odd-couple/1014438.article On the face of it Field Fisher Waterhouse has the most to gain from a possible merger with Osborne Clarke, but given their differences it’s a long shot Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/freshfields-sporting-bet/1014275.article http://www.thelawyer.com/freshfields-sporting-bet/1014275.article Marathon Olympics gives Freshfields chance to sprint ahead Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/irwin-mitchell-parabis-green-lights-may-shift-abs-logjam/1014046.article http://www.thelawyer.com/irwin-mitchell-parabis-green-lights-may-shift-abs-logjam/1014046.article Twenty-two down, 167 to go - the ABS revolution is coming, but with more of a rumble than a big bang Mon, 3 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT