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ALM, publisher of The American Lawyer, The Asian Lawyer, China Law & Practice and Legal Week, will be hosting the US-China Legal Summit on 25 February at the JW Marriott in Hong Kong. Registration is free for in-house counsel - for more information, contact Deepak Vohra at dvohra@alm.com.
Edwards Gibson is searching on behalf of a leading US firm in London to find a mid-senior associate to join its growing competition practice. Having hired consistently and successfully over the last six months, the team now seeks a mid-senior lawyer (c.4pqe+) to take the top associate spot undertaking a mix of contentious and non-contentious, EU & domestic competition matters. You will be the most senior associate in the team with a clear path to partnership.
A back-to-basics guide to liquidated and ascertained damages This briefing looks at liquidated and ascertained damages - what they are, and why they are used - and suggests some key points to consider when drafting a liquidated and ascertained damages provision into a construction contract. Download
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.