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Numbers of foreign firms in China declines for first time

07/10/2015(0)
The total number has fallen from 178 to 170 in the last 12 months, according to figures published by the Chinese Ministry of Justice. The number of offices fell ... Read More
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Law Firms Spending $5 – $10 Million on Business Development

05/10/2015(0)
A sampling of U.S. law firms by LAC Group, creator of Library as a Service® and a leader in library outsourcing and other services for law firms, shows that ... Read More
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HSBC must face Chicago predatory lending lawsuit – judge

02/10/2015(0)
HSBC Holdings Plc must face a lawsuit accusing the British bank of violating the U.S. Fair Housing Act by engaging in predatory mortgage lending in the Chicago area, a ... Read More
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JPMorgan ordered to face London Whale class action in U.S.

30/09/2015(0)
JPMorgan Chase & Co shareholders on Tuesday won court permission to pursue their securities fraud lawsuit against the bank over the “London Whale” trading scandal, which caused a $6.2 ... Read More
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Economic modelling of Brexit implications for legal services sector

29/09/2015(0)
The legal services sector would be disproportionately disadvantaged compared to the whole UK economy if the UK were to leave the European Union, according to economic analysis commissioned by the ... Read More
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Gazprom Responds to EU Charges of Hindering Competition, Unfair Pricing

29/09/2015(0)
Russian energy firm proposed a settlement with regulators last week OAO Gazprom on Monday sent its response to European Union charges that the Russian energy firm hindered competition and ... Read More
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Swiss Investigate Seven Banks Over Precious Metals Market Trading

28/09/2015(0)
Inquiry involves possible collusion between UBS, Julius Baer, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and Mitsui A Swiss regulator has opened an investigation into precious metals trading at a ... Read More
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Google Said to Be Under U.S. Antitrust Scrutiny Over Android

28/09/2015(0)
New FTC inquiry comes years after it closed search-engine case Lingering skepticism meets probe over access to phone platform Google Inc. is back under U.S. antitrust scrutiny as officials ... Read More
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Volkswagen CEO Promises Action on Emissions Scandal in Letter

28/09/2015(0)
Matthias Müller wasted no time asserting his authority after Volkswagen AG tapped the chief of its Porsche sports car unit last week to take the helm of the entire group. He has promised ... Read More
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EY legal arm plans doubling of lawyer team in UK

25/09/2015(0)
The Big Four accountancy firm, previously known as Ernst & Young, plans to increase its UK legal team from 30 to 60 lawyers within a year. Looking beyond the ... Read More
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