Paul E Gilbert

February 15, 2024

Bridge - Card game

Cheap first trick subsequently costs contract

...BiddingDealer: South E/W Game The bidding went well....

April 23, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

ExplainerWar in Ukraine

Tracking Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia in maps

...Based on reporting by Roman Olearchyk, Christopher Miller, Ben Hall, Max Seddon, John Paul Rathbone, John Reed, Guy Chazan, Henry Foy, Mehul Srivastava, Polina Ivanova and Tim Judah....

April 18, 2024

Bridge - Card game

Bridge: excellent lead challenges declarer to think carefully before initial play

...Paul Mendelson’s new book, ‘The Joy of Bridge’, is out now...

February 7, 2024

Travel

Asturias — why Spain’s cool coast is this summer’s hot destination

...I recommend an evening on the Calle Gascona, boisterous heart of Oviedo’s cider scene, and the salty chigres of Cimadevilla district above Gijón harbour. turismoasturias.es Truly outstanding hotels have...

March 13, 2024

Bridge - Card game

Deduction from silence reveals position of missing cards

...Paul Mendelson’s new book, ‘The Joy of Bridge’, is out now...

December 6, 2023

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Summit

Guiding business in a new global age

Due Diligence

PE+QE made K&E. Will it last? Premium

...“[The Paul Weiss raid] has disrupted the myth that once you have reached Kirkland, you can’t go anywhere else.”...

December 13, 2023

Travel

White sands and pink dolphins on an Amazon adventure

...With funding from Brazilian NGO Saúde e Alegría, and with Frankenberg’s practical assistance, the community has built a palm-roofed hall for visitor activities and a “redario” where hammocks can be slung...

January 6, 2024

Person in the News

Elizabeth Gilbert: the novelist steering through a social media storm

...Paul Goldberg, the author of The Dissident, a thriller set in Moscow, said withdrawal “can only serve to impoverish our understanding of Russian history, which — let’s never forget — includes courageous...

June 17, 2023

Asset allocation

*SOLD OUT* The FT Alphaville pub quiz is finally returning to New York

...Nearest subway stop is Houston Street Station on the 1 line, but West 4th St (A, C, E, B, D and F lines) is just a short walk away. How much? $20 per person....

April 4, 2024

HTSIThe HTSI wedding special 2024

What to drive to your wedding

...painted white, a Fiat 500 in Tuscany (“I had to fold myself into the back but it was magic,” said the bride), a 1980s Mercedes-Benz SL Cabrio, a 1970s Starsky and Hutch-style Ford Gran Torino (“Starsky [Paul...

April 18, 2024

HTSI

19 ways to say it with bouclé

...€440 Airei wool-mix trousers, £1,045, selfridges.com Pols Potten terry-loop fabric Clover pouf, £255, madeindesign.co.uk The inspiration: Romy Schneider at Coco Chanel’s studio, Paris, c1960 A.W.A.K.E....

January 6, 2024

News in-depthPaul Weiss

‘Project Springsteen’: how law firm Paul Weiss raided rival Kirkland in London push

...On a balmy Friday evening in the middle of August, senior partners from two of America’s most powerful law firms were among the thousands packed into Chicago’s Wrigley Field as Bruce Springsteen and the E...

September 15, 2023

FT Swamp Notes

Tyler Cowen: Why we will learn to love AI Premium

...In a 15,000 word essay (published ironically as an e-book), he laid out why we had hit a technological plateau in which all the low-hanging fruits of easy productivity growth had been exhausted....

April 19, 2024

HTSIBig spring energy – an HTSI style special

Luisa Dames’ guide to Berlin

...One of my favourites is Sale e Tabacchi in Kreuzberg, which serves classic Italian food; I always have the pasta vongole and courgette flowers stuffed with ricotta....

February 10, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Bridge - Card game

Unfortunate declarer stymied by key defensive plays not found elsewhere

...Astonishingly, at over 20 other tables, E/W recorded a plus score. Read Paul’s previous Bridge columns at ft.com/bridge-card-game...

May 30, 2023

Antibiotic resistance

New drug offers hope in fight against hospital ‘superbugs’

...Potential quarry include Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae, which cause blood and lung infections, and Escherichia coli (E-coli), which causes intestinal and urinary tract illnesses....

January 3, 2024

ReviewAlbums

Rolling Stones sparkle again in new album Hackney Diamonds — review

...Attempts to find a different register for The Stones stutter on “Driving Me Too Hard”, which resembles an E-Street knock-off....

October 11, 2023

FT Globetrotter

What’s on in Rome: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to 2024

...Art ‘Fragmented Bodies’, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill Roma Three artists’ explorations of the corporeal: London-based painter Celia Hempton examines concepts of voyeurism in our age; American photographer Paul...

March 4, 2024

Lloyd's of London Ltd

Lloyd’s of London to stay in landmark building until at least 2035

...Currently, the building has an energy rating of E, in an official range where A+ is best and G is worst. It did not disclose the terms of the deal....

December 16, 2023

UK defence spending

UK military procurement system comes under fire from MPs

...focused on the delayed delivery of eight anti-submarine Type 26 frigates, comparing it with a similar warship that Japan brought into service in a third of the time It also looked at the purchase of three E-...

July 15, 2023

Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers

Asia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers Awards 2023: the winners

...Individuals Innovative Practitioner Marcia Ellis, Morrison Foerster Innovative Leader Warren Hua, JunHe New Legal Professional Paul Fontanot, Clayton Utz Law firms Innovative Law Firm headquartered...

May 5, 2023

Joy Lo Dico

Don’t annex the X!

...Georges Perec, who wrote the entire novel La Disparition (translated brilliantly into English by Gilbert Adair as “A Void”) without using the letter “e”, had spotted the power of these singular elements...

July 28, 2023

Jemima Kelly

I read Andreessen’s ‘techno-optimist manifesto’ so you don’t have to

...jemima.kelly@ft.com Letter in response to this column: Three cheers for a daring financial column / From Paul Drexler, Seattle, WA, US...

October 22, 2023

Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers

Practice of law: best practice in legal work

...Paul Hastings O: 7; L: 8; I: 8; Total: 23In anticipation of rising tensions in US-China relations, the firm expanded its white-collar investigations practice....

May 5, 2023

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