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Legal Week | LIVE US duo take lead roles on $1.1bn private equity purchase of BPP's parent company News - Thu 11th Feb Apollo Education Group, owner of BPP University Law School, set to be acquired by investor consortium in $1.1bn deal Am Law 100: Cooley revenue climbs 14% as profit soars 21% News - Thu 11th Feb West Coast leader and new London entrant achieves second year of strong double digit revenue growth after 19% hike in 2014 Latest stories from Legal Week Behind the scenes: who are the legal advisers to the UK's top law firms? Feature - Thu 11th Feb They may not be the face of the firm, but law firm GCs are becoming more powerful as the scope of their roles increases Kennedys full equity partnership shrinks 14% as profit and turnover dip News - Thu 11th Feb Fellow insurance firm Ince & Co also reports fall in revenue and operating profit, but Watson Farley & Williams reports growth CMS Cameron McKenna turnover jumps 24% off back of Dundas and Wilson merger News - Wed 10th Feb The UK arm of the CMS organisation reported a turnover of £263m last year while profits also climbed Allen & Overy advises Asahi as it nears €2.6bn deal to buy Peroni and Grolsch News - Wed 10th Feb Magic circle firm wins mandate to advise the Japanese beer brand on its bid to acquire two of SAB Miller's European beer brands Out of the comfort zone: why you should grab the opportunity of a secondment with both hands Feature - Wed 10th Feb Berwin Leighton Paisner senior associate Adam Jamieson on the insight he gained from a secondment to the Financial Conduct Authority More stories from Legal Week Legal Week Law Latest Resources 'Culture beats strategy': Macfarlanes senior partner Martin on what defines an independent law firm Legal Week Events White Paper What does it mean to be an independent law firm? In this article, Macfarlanes senior partner Charles Martin considers the main characteristics of an independent firm, and discusses how they can effectively compete with global rivals. More from Legal Week Law Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Independent Law Firms Forum 2016 Conference - Thu 17th Mar 2016, London Legal Week Independent Law Firms Forum brings together managing partners and seniormanagement from independent law firms from across the globe to debate and discuss challenges facing their firms. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 2202 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs Professional Support Manager Capita Asset Services -£60,000 - £65,000 Experienced Company Secretary/Lawyer with a keen interest in corporate governance.London More from Legal Week Jobs

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