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baker and mckenzie

Baker & McKenzie announces global revenues of $2.43 billion

25/08/2015(0)
Revenues up 2.2% Total productivity hits an all time high – up 5% Record number of partner promotions  – over 40% are women Good growth expected in Fiscal Year ... Read More
bp

U.S. judge upholds gas market manipulation charge against BP

14/08/2015(0)
A U.S. judge on Thursday found that BP Plc (BP.L) manipulated the natural gas market in 2008, as alleged by the U.S. energy regulator, but did not address a ... Read More
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Dentons agrees to train Ross the robot in legal research

13/08/2015(0)
Dentons is one of a number of US-based law firms which have agreed to train a robot developed by the University of Toronto to carry out basic legal research, ... Read More
accountants-and-technology

E-conveyancing among legal industry’s biggest IT concerns

12/08/2015(0)
Sixty per cent of firms are planning to adopt a digital platform for conveyancing, Property Exchange Australia (PEXA), in the next two years, a new survey indicates. Legal software ... Read More
Legal-profession

Mid-Size and Small Law Firms Confident They Can Succeed

12/08/2015(0)
Survey from Thomson Reuters and Managing Partner Forum shows positive market outlook Leaders of mid-size and small law firms are meeting or exceeding their profitability goals, and are confident ... Read More
Credit Suisse

Credit Suisse, Barclays in Talks to Settle ‘Dark Pool’ Allegations

12/08/2015(0)
U.S. regulators could levy large fines over alleged wrongdoings Credit Suisse Group AG and Barclays PLC, two of the biggest operators of “dark pools,” have entered settlement negotiations with the New York attorney ... Read More
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Dentons, NextLaw Labs and IBM Cloud fuel legal tech startups

10/08/2015(0)
Dentons, the global law firm, today announced that NextLaw Labs, its collaborative innovation platform, has joined with IBM to create a technology platform program using IBM Cloud to enable startups ... Read More
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KPMG facing probe as Quindell restates accounts

10/08/2015(0)
KPMG is facing an investigation by the accounting watchdog over its work auditing the accounts of troubled AIM-listed insurer Quindell. The Financial Reporting Council inquiry was confirmed hours after Quindell ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank Fires Two Senior Trading Executives

06/08/2015(0)
Ben Solomon and Ashish Jain are no longer with the bank Deutsche Bank AG has fired two senior trading executives for alleged lax supervision of a pair of more junior employees ... Read More
JP-Morgan-Chase

JPMorgan, Simpson Sued Over Mistake in GM Loan: Business of Law

04/08/2015(0)
It was only a matter of time. One of the participants in a $1.5 billion term loan that JPMorgan Chase & Co. made to General Motors Corp. before its ... Read More
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