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Lord Evans, the former boss of MI5, hit out at the minister for using lawyers to push back on stories about his affairs

City lawyer Dan Neidle, 49, is a Labour Party member but claims his tax commentary has always been non-partisan

The City lateral market has been abuzz with activity, as major moves in the infrastructure, corporate, funds and real estate sectors have proven. Paul Hast

As Uranus and Mercury change direction, by being true to ourselves we can plant seeds of worthwhile change.

I didn’t leave my teaching job after two years because of the pay. It was everything else.

A Magic Circle firm with a Band 1 DCM team in Hong Kong that is hiring a mid-level DCM lawyer. – Ideally fluent in Mandarin speaking- 3th-5th year Associate – Sitting in the US team, so you need to have solid drafting experience in the debt offering matters (the work will be mainly on high yield debt, but also will cover some of the investment grade deals) – US JD graduate is preferred, but will also recruit an LLM holder with strong experience on DCM For more information, ...

Scientists from Goldsmiths University of London have discovered that, when faced with four cards and asked to choose one, two-thirds of us will opt for the same card.

Final call

A Magic Circle firm is actively hiring a Mandarin-speaking mid-level US capital markets lawyer for its US team in Hong Kong. The ideal candidate needs to have a balanced focus of HK/US IPO experience gained working for both issuers and underwriters. Some DCM experience is beneficial but not essential.   The experience split will be ideally 70/30 on IPO and DCM.  Mandarin fluency is required.  US JD graduates are preferred but the team will also look at US LLM graduates from a strong peer f...

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