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The latest news from Laurence Simons International, supplied by Legal Week.

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5/12/2006 DCA diversity drive could require firms to publish trainees’ backgrounds

By Ben Mitchell
Law firms and barristers’ chambers could be required to publish details of the academic backgrounds of trainees and new recruits under fresh Government guidelines designed to encourage diversity in th...
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5/12/2006 US trio dine out on $18bn Mellon sale

By James Illman
Sullivan & Cromwell, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Reed Smith have bagged the lead roles on the latest multibillion-dollar merger in the rapidly consolidating US banking sector, as the Bank of New Yo...
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5/12/2006 Jones Day hikes NQ salary by 17% as City pay race gathers pace

By Georgina Stanley
Jones Day has unveiled a £10,000 increase in the salary for its newly-qualified lawyers in the City, as the US outfit becomes the latest firm to improve remuneration for junior lawyers in London.
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5/12/2006 A&O bolsters Warsaw arm with Dewey partner hire

By James Illman
Allen & Overy (A&O) has become the latest firm to bag a Dewey Ballantine partner with the City giant recruiting Polish corporate heavyweight Jacek Michalski.

Michalski will return to the A&O fo...
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5/12/2006 Freshfields nets Dubai role on Liverpool FC bid

By Georgina Stanley
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has bagged the lead role advising Dubai International Capital (DIC) on its potential bid for Liverpool Football Club.

DIC, the investment arm of the Dubai Govern...
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5/12/2006 Ashurst lands Swedish launch with boutique merger

By James Illman
Ashurst is to launch in Sweden in January after agreeing a merger deal with local M&A boutique AJB Bergh, as the City giant looks to grab a slice of the Nordic region’s robust deal market.

The ...
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