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Legal Week | LIVE Simpson Thacher, Davis Polk advise as ChemChina buys Syngenta for $43bn News - Wed 3rd Feb US and Swiss firms line up as state-owned ChemChina buys Swiss agribusiness in its latest foray in Europe over past 12 months Latest stories from Legal Week 'I would not be surprised if she were to emerge as a Supreme Court Justice' - Stars at the Bar 2016 Feature - Wed 3rd Feb Legal Week profiles ten of the most promising barristers of ten years call and under DLA Piper overhauls pay structure to boost profits and reward top performers News - Tue 2nd Feb The international LLP introduces points-based system as well as bringing in a larger bonus pool and creating a separate lockstep for new partners Thomas Cook general counsel steps down as travel company appoints successor News - Tue 2nd Feb Former Latham partner Craig Stoehr leaves Thomas Cook with UK and Ireland legal head Alice Marsden promoted as his replacement Stephenson Harwood hires seven-strong Eversheds team in Hong Kong News - Tue 2nd Feb Firm raids UK rival for two partners, including the Asia head of banking and finance, and five lawyers to boost its trade finance and disputes capability Charles Russell Speechly's net debt doubles in first year post-merger News - Tue 2nd Feb Net debt rose to £6.6m at the end of its first full financial year as a merged firm, while revenue rose by 3.5% More stories from Legal Week Legal Week Law Latest Resources Stamp Duty Land Tax: consultation on additional rate for second homes and buy to let properties Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co White Paper At the end of last year, the UK Government published its promised consultation on the proposed additional 3% rate of stamp duty land tax for acquisitions of additional residential properties in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This briefing looks at the main proposals for the new charge. More from Legal Week Law Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards 2016 Awards & Rankings - Thu 12th May 2016, Dubai Hosted by Legal Week (organisers of The British Legal Awards) and the Corporate Counsel Middle East Group, these awards will celebrate legal excellence in the Middle East and are open to in-house legal teams and law firms operating throughout the region.. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 2369 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs International Medicolegal Assistant Medical Protection Society -Attractive Salary Plus Benefits The Medical Services Department in Leeds seeks to appoint an International Medicolegal AssistantLeeds More from Legal Week Jobs

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