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May 4, 2016

Clyde & Co advises Liberty House on Tata Steel UK bid
Tata Steel is in the process of selling all of its UK operations, it recently turned to Slaughter and May on another sale

Slaughters nudges up associate pay
Magic circle firm confirms associate pay rates for 2015-16 with increases of between 2% and 4.6% for qualified lawyers.

Osborne Clarke eyes Poland opening for further international expansion
Top 30 firm looking to boost international network with Poland opening as it also seeks further expansion in Asia

Stephenson Harwood launches real estate practice in Paris with HSF partner hire
UK firm adds new practice area to its Paris office, which is currently being run out of London by managing partner Sharon White

Gateley doubles partner promotions in first round post-listing
Listed firm adds four new partners in 2016 promotions round, up from two last year prior to its flotation

Dentons introduces agile working to UK offices
The international firm follows HSF and Fieldfisher in introducing the scheme this year

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Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources

A comparison of the US, EU and Hong Kong margin requirements for non-cleared derivatives
In 2016 we have seen final margin regulations in the US, a proposal from Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and the final draft Regulatory Technical Standards from the European Supervisory Authorities. This briefing looks at the key differences across jurisdictions.
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