International Financial Law Review

Issue: XVII, 9

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Cover Story

• Equities Survey: US firms lead in European equities  17 - 20
  Forster, Richard

Features

• Canadian court finds comfort letters are not binding promises.  7 - 8
  Stephenson, Michael
• Changing sovereign bonds: the collective respresentation clause  9 - 11
  Buchheit, Lee
• Indonesia launches bankruptcy regime  12 - 16
  Cartwright, Robert
  Boggs, Catherine
• How to take Euro high yield debt to US investors  21 - 26
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• Swedish firms debate European integration  28 - 35
  Ferguson, Nick
• Danish firms consider international links  36 - 40
  Galli, Barbara
• Finnish lawyers enjoy quiet boom  41 - 46
  Ferguson, Nick
• Small firms challenge Norway's big four  47 - 56
  Galli, Barbara
• Irish law hampers credit derivatives  57 - 58
  Lawless, Judith
• West African states aim for legal harmonization  59 - 60
  Major, Rebecca

Inside

• Hengeler mueller Weitzel Wirtz creates new strategy for clearing to boost new euro system  3 - 3
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• Sweden's highest billing lawyers, Hammarskiold & Co, reject link with Linklaters & Paines  3 - 3
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• Squire, Sanders & Dempsey prepares to open its first offices in Asia-Pacific: Taipei and Hong Kong  4 - 5
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• Weil Gotshal & Manges partners move to Gadwalader Wickersham & Taft  5 - 5
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• Allen & Overy hires in Frankfurt  5 - 5
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• American Bar Association moves to prevent pay for play on government contracts  5 - 5
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• Wilde Sapte closes New York office  5 - 5
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Cutting Edge

• British Petroleum in US$50 billion merger with US's Amoco  6 - 6
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• Johnson & Johnson buys DePuy arm from Roche Holding  6 - 6
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• Enron acquires Wessex Water for US$2.3 billion  6 - 6
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• AT&T and British Telecom in US$11 billion joint venture  6 - 6
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• Orange issues largest European junk bond  6 - 6
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Profile

• Gary Spiess, general counsel of BankBoston in Boston, discusses the bank's ambitions in Latin America and expansion in the US  72 - 72
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International Briefings

• Latin America  61 - 62
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• Asia Pacific  62 - 63
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• Europe  63 - 69
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• North America  69 - 70
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• EU Briefings  70 - 71
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• Asian litigation   - 
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