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Legal Week | News Alert December 10, 2015 Freshfields Germany partners at risk in global profitability drive Magic circle firm to cut Germany-based partners' profits as part of a global drive to match its US rivals 'Haven't we invested enough in compliance?' - GCs on going beyond the letter of the law With regulators taking a tougher stance on compliance, some GCs are finding they are expected to go one step further White & Case slashes local partner promotions as Quinn makes up one City partner White & Case has promoted nine lawyers to local partner, down from 21 last year, with none based in London Clifford Chance settles professional negligence claim Magic circle firm has settled a claim made against it by the funders of the failed Excalibur litigation case Paul Hastings reshuffles Greater China office heads The US firm has appointed a new Hong Kong office chair as well as a co-chair for its Shanghai and Beijing offices Kennedys to strengthen Scandinavia presence with Danish merger Insurance leader merges with Danish associated firm and signs association agreements in Norway and Sweden Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources Stretchline wins against H&M in underwire bra technology claim Stretchline, a fabric manufacturer which claims to produce enough elastic each year to wrap around the world 30 times' over, has succeeded in its High Court claim relating to patented underwire bra technology against retailer H&M. This briefing takes a look at the details of the case. Download Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Corporate Counsel Forum Middle East 2016 Conference - Wed 11th May 2016, Dubai The ninth annual Corporate Counsel Forum Middle East brings together high profile general counsel, senior in-house lawyers andbusiness leaders from the Gulf jurisdictions to debate and discuss thechallenges they are facing in a one-day conference.. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 2185 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs Consultant Lawyers (Interim) - Regulatory Reform Peerpoint -Competitive (hourly or daily rate) Allen and Overy's Peerpoint is looking for high-calibre lawyers with regulatory reform experience who want to take control of their careersUnited Kingdom / London More from Legal Week Jobs HEAD OF PLANNING Our client is a major law firm with expertise across many practice areas of which real estate is a core one. Aligned to that is its planning practice which acts for clients from both the private and public sector and which has a number of dedicated specialists. For further information click here

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