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...Shearman, a 150-year-old firm that was once one of Wall Street’s most powerful advisers, boasting clients from Citibank to Henry Ford, had been in talks with larger competitor Hogan Lovells for months....
...The proposed deal represents the first merger between a London-based “magic circle” firm and an American rival since Clifford Chance joined up with Rogers & Wells in 2000....
...Henry Sr helped bankroll the presidential campaigns of Woodrow Wilson; Henry Jr would marry a member of the Lehman family....
...The idea of taxing the rental value of land is most closely associated with the 19th-century American Henry George....
...She is head of inclusion for the UK at global law firm Clifford Chance...
...Clifford Chance has elected Charles Adams as the firm’s next global managing partner, succeeding Matthew Layton....
...But the real-life influences go much wider, writes the FT’s Henry Mance....
...He joins from Clifford Chance....
...He found that lithium in Cornwall had first been analysed by an academic at King’s College London, WA Miller, in 1864, who had noted the mineral contained in the hot springs at the bottom of the Wheal Clifford...
...Instead, they juxtaposed the medieval madness with the restrained elegance that one sees in the Connolly shop on Clifford Street, thus turning this half-millennium-old house into a laboratory of contemporary...
...The first series included a poignant conversation with the comedian Lenny Henry, who recalled early punters coming to his gigs in blackface....
...“Many of the marginal operations hanging in there will be wiped out,” said Clifford Elphick, chief executive of London-listed Gem Diamonds....
...Kennedy, Hyannisport, Massachusetts, September 2 1976; George Wallace, governor of Alabama, Ocala, Florida, March 5 1976; AM Rosenthal, managing editor, The New York Times, New York, August 20 1976; Clark Clifford...
...In spite of the weak start to the year, Gem’s chief executive Clifford Elphick said prices for larger stones remained strong....
...My father — also Henry Porter, but called Harry — was racing crazy....
...Clifford Chance, the law firm, has named Thais Garcia as a new partner in the corporate M&A practice, according to reports....
International Bank of Azerbaijan looks to calm furore over restructuring
...Even if a good deal is reached, says Simon Gleeson, a lawyer at Clifford Chance who advises many of the big banks, it may be academic....
...We were drinking tea in the kitchen of the Henry Dickens Community Centre, named after the great author’s grandson, a local councillor and a champion of public housing....
...Spearheaded by communist painters such as Clifford Rowe, who spent time in the Soviet Union, this movement softened the bleak graphics that characterised Russian socialist realism....
...Henry Pryor, an independent buying agent, says the prospect of a Labour government is “frightening” for the owners of large, expensive assets....
...By Jim Pickard, Judith Evans, Bryce Elder, Michael Pooler, Henry Mance and Catherine Belton...
...Malcolm Sweeting, senior partner at law firm Clifford Chance, said the result had “serious implications” for the City....
...Dechert, Simmons & Simmons and Clifford Chance have Brexit hotlines staffed by lawyers to help clients....
...Bar Noland, Kasmin’s artists stayed with him, and he retreated to a non-exhibiting, upstairs gallery in Clifford Street; he showed elsewhere....
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