01 Dec 2009
The IFLR1000 looks at the hectic Iberian market, Zili Shao's in-house move and Torys' Toronto hires.
Tags: Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Allen and Overy, Baker and McKenzie, Asia-Pacific, India, Australia, Kirkland and Ellis, Chadbourne and Parke, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, US, Finland, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, South Africa, McDermott Will and Emery, Bird and Bird, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Norton Rose, Simmons and Simmons, JeantetAssociés, Salans, Orrick, Features, Lovells, Paul Hastings Janofsky and Walker, Herbert Smith, Uría Menéndez, Magisters, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Roschier, O'Melveny and Myers, Eversheds, Sidley Austin, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Duane Morris, Stibbe, Proskauer Rose, Fried Frank, Winston and Strawn, Cliffe Dekker, Greenberg Traurig, Torys, Al Tamimi & Company, Barrocas Sarmento Neves, Beiten Burkhardt, Bennett Jones, Brandford-Griffith Baverez Pasturel, DLA Phillips Fox, Fulbright & Jaworski, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, PLMJ, SJ Berwin, Talwar Thakore & Associates
05 Nov 2009
The IFLR1000's analysis includes Ropes & Gray's London hires, Latham's new US regulatory counsel and Weil's raid on Simmons in HK.
Tags: Western Europe, CEE, Middle East, Africa, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Allen and Overy, Asia-Pacific, Mayer Brown, Australia, Japan, Kirkland and Ellis, Chadbourne and Parke, China and Hong Kong, US, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, UK, Czech Republic, Romania, Russia, UAE, South Africa, Latham and Watkins, McDermott Will and Emery, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Weil Gotshal and Manges, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Milbank Tweed Hadley and McCloy, Simmons and Simmons, Orrick, Features, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Uría Menéndez, Loyens en Loeff, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Denton Wilde Sapte, Covington and Burling, O'Melveny and Myers, Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Winston and Strawn, Stephenson Harwood, Greenberg Traurig, Baker Botts, Bonn Schmitt Steichen, DLA Phillips Fox, SJ Berwin
28 Jul 2009
Exclusive research by the IFLR1000 reveals the most improved restructuring and insolvency practices in ten countries.
Tags: Restructuring and insolvency, Western Europe, CEE, Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America and Caribbean, Asia-Pacific, Australia, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, US, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, UK, Features
27 Nov 2008
Spanish firm to open its second office in Morocco.
Tags: Africa, Morocco, Office moves, Garrigues
03 Nov 2008
Algerian firm aligns with France's Reinhart Marville Torre to boost finance capabilities.
Tags: Banking, Project finance, Africa, Expansion and strategy, Algeria, Office moves, Reinhart Marville Torre, Hamouche Law Firm, RMTA
01 Nov 2008
Tightening panels and a rash of legal mergers mean niche practice is no longer an option for many firms.
Tags: Africa, Expansion and strategy, South Africa, DLA Piper, Features, Webber Wentzel, Eversheds, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs, Cliffe Dekker, Routledge Modise
21 Oct 2008
Cleary Gottlieb and Slaughter & May advise Glaxosmithkline in its acquision of Egyptian pharmaceutical assets.
Tags: Corporate, Africa, Slaughter and May, Egypt, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
17 Oct 2008
UK firm named as project counsel in the $1.85 billion Mphanda Nkuwa power plant project.
Tags: Project finance, Africa, Linklaters, Mozambique, Deals
11 Jun 2008
South African merger in response to the falling numbers of firms on company panels.
Tags: Africa, Expansion and strategy, South Africa, Office moves, DLA Piper, Cliffe Dekker, Hofmeyr Herbstein and Gihwala
23 May 2008
Firms advise on BNP Paribas' $600 million facility to redevelop oil fields.
Tags: Banking, Africa, Deals, JeantetAssociés, Orrick, Gabon
19 May 2008
Jurgens Bezuidenhout joins South African firm from competitor Sonnenbergs.
Tags: Banking, Africa, People and moves, South Africa, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs, Jowell Glyn and Marais
23 Apr 2008
US firm acts for borrowers in €1.1 billion fertilizer-plant construction.
Tags: Banking, Africa, White and Case, Algeria, Deals
22 Apr 2008
South African firms claim they offer a viable link into a tricky region.
Tags: Corporate, Africa, Expansion and strategy, South Africa, Features, Webber Wentzel, Eversheds
17 Apr 2008
To penetrate Algeria’s energy market you need patience, contacts – and an ounce of courage.
Tags: Project finance, Africa, Expansion and strategy, Algeria, Simmons and Simmons, Features, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Ghellal and Mekerba, Thompson and Knight
UAE developer strikes agreement with Algerian government for three "megaprojects".
Tags: Banking, Africa, Algeria, Deals, Gide Loyrette Nouel
14 Apr 2008
Alliance with South African firm Routledge Modise to assist clients "throughout the continent".
Tags: Africa, Expansion and strategy, South Africa, Office moves, Eversheds
09 Apr 2008
South African merger creates one of largest law firms in the country.
Tags: Africa, Expansion and strategy, South Africa, Office moves, Webber Wentzel
28 Mar 2008
Duo in $650 million refinancing of two power projects.
Tags: Banking, Africa, Egypt, Deals, Norton Rose, Helmy Hamza and Partners, Shalakany Law Office, Shearman and Sterling