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...Unless you’re Kirkland & Ellis. The firm defended its position as the world’s highest-grossing law firm last year, increasing annual revenues nearly 8 per cent to $6.5bn....
...Having acquired what was the Romney Bay House Hotel — built in 1929 as a private home by the architect behind Portmeirion, Sir Clough Williams-Ellis — they are turning it into a 13-bedroom hotel with interiors...
...Credit Suisse’s West Coast US investment banking head Gregory Quilici has joined the boutique firm William Blair in San Francisco....
...FICTION JANUARY The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis (Swift Press/Knopf)The author of American Psycho blurs fact and fiction in his new novel about a serial killer set in early 1980s Los Angeles....
...For inspiration, I looked to Clough Williams-Ellis, the architect and designer known chiefly as the creator of the Italianate village of Portmeirion in north Wales....
...I’m not sure I want a tiger trompe-l’oeil in my cupboard or a knitted cake stand in my room....
...He joins from Kirkland & Ellis. K&L Gates has hired Sook Young Yeu, Scott Peterman, and William Ho as partners in the law firm’s Hong Kong integrated funds and private equity practices....
...And William Jackson is probably the man most sentimentally attached to the business....
...Paul Basta, a former Kirkland & Ellis bankruptcy lawyer, has been hired by Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison as a partner, Reuters reported....
...No other example is known with a flat back, bent legs and hanging feet — a position, Ellis believes, suggestive of birthing. Price: $145,000....
...Before that his wrangly Republicanism antagonised both Nixon and George Bush Sr, who allegedly elbowed him off the vice-presidency ticket with Reagan....
...Blush, Morden Centenial The following David Austin English Roses are hardy to USDA zone 4, and much colder with some winter protection: A Shropshire Lad, Crown Princess Margareta, The Mayflower, Susan Williams-Ellis...
...Trevor Williams, Lloyds TSB: UK growth will slow in 2012 as the problems in The EU intensify....
...Colin Ellis, Daiwa Securities Define fairly valued!...
...Trump bought the 80,000 sq ft Maison de l’Amitié, now listed at $125m, for about $41m in 2004 although he has also invested in renovations....
...Neil Ellis Chardonnay 2005 Stellenbosch £8.99 Tesco Lively and smooth – great texture, and vitality too....
...In My War: Killing Time in Iraq, Private Colby Buzzell compiles a reading list that ranges from Bret Easton Ellis to Allen Ginsberg, Hunter S....
...Granoff, President and CEO, Pomona Capital Earl Graves, Sr., Chairman and CEO, Earl G....
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