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  Thinkmap.com | Case Study - Clifford Chance
Clifford Chance, LLP, the largest fully integrated law firm in the world, operates in 19 countries providing an exceptionally wide range of legal and business expertise covering virtually every area of commercial law.
Clifford Chance chose Thinkmap visualization technology as its interface platform for exposing the deep interrelatedness of the firm’s internal knowledge, with the goal of making it easy for lawyers and others to find resources that they might not otherwise have known about.
Clifford Chance needed an intuitive way to represent this interrelatedness, to allow users to discover and use relevant information beyond the immediate boundaries of their enquiry.
www.thinkmap.com /casestudies_clifford_chance.jsp   (721 words)

  
 Clifford Chance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clifford Chance is the largest law firm in the world by revenue, becoming the world's first billion-dollar business firm (and the biggest billing law firm ever) in 2006, registering record revenues of $2.039 billion, with partners sharing a profit of $660 million [1].
With the merger of the leading City law firms Clifford Turner and Coward Chance in 1987, Clifford Chance was formed and and thrust into the Magic Circle.
Clifford Chance is also a New York state registered limited liability partnership.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clifford_Chance   (556 words)

  
 Brobeck Cadre Moves to Clifford Chance
Negotiations between London's Clifford Chance and the Brobeck team became public two weeks ago, but just before a scheduled partnership vote on the acquisition Clifford Chance announced May 16 that talks were off.
But one of the securities litigation partners who is jumping to Clifford Chance said his decision to leave was motivated by a desire to stay with his colleagues rather than any animosity toward Brobeck.
Legal consultant Peter Zeughauser, who represented Clifford Chance on the deal, said the loss of partners is "a catalytic event and it's going to force Brobeck to clearly articulate its view of the future in a credible way for partners.
www.law.com /regionals/ca/stories/020530a.shtml   (1195 words)

  
 Clifford Chance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clifford Chance is one of a new breed of international law firms which recognise the new challenges posed by globalisation.
Clifford Chance doesn't think that it is enough anymore just to invest a great deal of time and effort in recruiting high caliber students with the potential to become first-class business lawyers.
Clifford Chance has sponsored ELSA International over the last few years because it believes that both organisations share a common international outlook and a deep commitment to cross-national and cross-jurisdictional legal education.
www.elsa.org /partners/profileCC.html   (358 words)

  
 Thomson - Clifford Chance Takes Super-Powered Approach to West km
Clifford Chance, one of the world’s largest law firms, is unleashing the power of intelligent search capabilities on the firm’s existing document management system.
Clifford Chance is an integrated global law firm, with 29 offices in 19 countries.
Clifford Chance (www.cliffordchance.com) is an integrated global law firm with 29 offices in 19 countries, including three offices in the United States, with annual revenues of more than $1.5 billion. With 3,300 legal advisers, the firm provides global services to the world’s leading financial institutions and multinational businesses.
www.thomson.com /content/pr/tlr/tlr_legal/lg_20041018_CliffordChance   (701 words)

  
 News @ Cisco: Clifford Chance Takes Global Communications Up a Notch With Cisco IPC
Clifford Chance's New York office sought a communications system that was smart, efficient and flexible enough to handle the firm's size and global reach.
Clifford Chance is a global leader in advising corporations and financial institutions in complex transactions and dispute resolution.
The Clifford Chance network will consist of two Cisco Catalyst 6509 switches with Supervisor Engine 720 modules as the core switches in the data center.
newsroom.cisco.com /dlls/2004/ts_042304.html   (799 words)

  
 Law Firm Clifford Chance Selects LexisNexis Interface Software® as its Global CRM Solution
Clifford Chance is structured around six global practice areas, including: banking and finance; capital markets; corporate mergers and acquisitions; litigation and dispute resolution; real estate and tax; and pension and employment.
Clifford Chance is an integrated global law firm advising financial institutions, commercial enterprises, and state and regulatory bodies on complex and critical legal issues.
Clifford Chance lawyers advise internationally and domestically; under common law and civil law systems; in local and cross-border transactions; on day-to-day operations and the most challenging deals.
www.interaction.com /newsevents/releases/060425_cliffordchance.cfm   (679 words)

  
 Clifford Chance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clifford Chance is setting up its first law practice on the West Coast of the US, with up to 150 staff operating from two main offices in Palo Alto and San Francisco.
Clifford Chance, the law firm, is considering plans to move out of its Aldersgate Street headquarters and is seeking suitable City of London alternatives of up to 750,000 sq ft.
Clifford Chance is in discussions to merge with Punder Volhard Weber & Axster in order to increase its presence in the German law market.
www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /cle55398.htm   (219 words)

  
 Clifford Chance's Modern Legal Office
The move was underpinned by the forethought of Clifford Chance's London managing partner, Peter Charlton, who saw it as an opportunity to rethink their office space with a view to create an exceptional workplace whilst minimising operational costs.
Collaboration amongst all the suppliers and consultants and the client's clear brief and consistent support were also critical to deliver this complex project within the stringent timescales set by the lease agreement.
Clifford Chance has over 3,700 legal advisers and is organised around six global practice areas: capital markets; corporate (including M&A); finance; litigation and dispute resolution; real estate; and tax, pensions and employment law.
www.gensler.com /news/2004/printable/pr_cliffordchance.htm   (499 words)

  
 Clifford Chance Wanted to Make Peace With Brobeck
Clifford Chance's 650 partners completed a vote Wednesday to extend offers to former Brobeck Chairman Tower Snow Jr.
Clifford Chance hired New York's Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; the departing Brobeck team pulled in Washington, D.C.'s Williams & Connolly.
While the majority of the Brobeck team is comprised of securities litigators, he said Clifford Chance would be growing the corporate side.
www.law.com /regionals/ca/opinions/stories/020603b.shtml   (645 words)

  
 Clifford Chance - Clifford Chance Limited Liability Partnership
Clifford Chance has advised Dubai Ports Authority on its US$ 3.5 billion sukuk-al-musharaka issue which is to be listed on the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX).
Clifford Chance has advised the mandated lead arrangers (Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Barclays Capital, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Emirates Financial Services and HSBC Bank plc) on the financing of Atlantis, The Palm, Jumeirah.
Clifford Chance advises arrangers of financing for the winner of the second GSM Licence in Oman
www.ameinfo.com /news/Company_News/C/Clifford_Chance/index.html   (259 words)

  
 AcademicDB - Case study on Clifford Chance.
This document is part of AcademicDB, a database of over 15,000 UK university essays and coursework documents written by UK university students covering all subject areas.
Case study on Clifford Chance Critically analyze the leadership Leadership has been a major topic in management and business literature over the last few years.
Clifford Chance is a good example for this.
www.academicdb.com /case_study_on_clifford_chance_10719   (256 words)

  
 Clifford Chance - Solicitors - LawCareers.Net
Clifford Chance is a truly global law firm.
Clifford Chance operates at the forefront of developing international law.
The Clifford Chance Training Contract has been devised to provide you with the technical skills and experience you need to contribute to our success on a day-to-day basis, to achieve your professional qualification and to progress to a rewarding career.
www.lawcareers.net /Solicitors/Detail.aspx?r=745   (604 words)

  
 Oxford Saïd Business School: About the Clifford Chance Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The academic members of the Clifford Chance Centre are among the world's foremost thinkers in the field of professional service firms.
Clifford Chance LLP became the world's largest fully integrated law firm in January 2000 through a tripartite merger that brought together different skills, different cultures and different experiences.
The Clifford Chance Centre for the Management of Professional Service Firms is part of the firm's ongoing initiative to deliver high quality legal and commercial advice consistently across multiple jurisdictions.
www.sbs.ox.ac.uk /ccc/about   (536 words)

  
 Clif Chance Memo
This memorandum manifests the commitment of the associates of Clifford Chance US LLP to join the discussion on how to improve the quality of life for associates at the firm.
Many called the current treatment of pro bono work at Clifford Chance US LLP "a disgrace." Given that the firm has decided to focus on large matters and labor intensive projects such as second request document reviews, many associates believe that the only way associates can got practical "lawyering" training is through pro bono matters.
Clifford Chance" advertising campaign is embarrassing, "geeky" and inappropriate for a putative top-tier law firm.
www.lawcost.com /clifchancememo.htm   (4438 words)

  
 Clifford Chance Billing - Memo - Legal Business Survey - LegalDay
Clifford Campaign Clifford Chance senior partner Stuart Popham is leading aggressive campaign to reassure and retain clients, the example of Arthur Andersen a reminder of the importance of reputation 15.11.02 Evening Standard
Clifford Chance Complaints of repeating work, padding billable hours etc, are apparently confined to New York; firm voted 'worst for employee satisfaction'; life of a junior 'dehumanising' 30.10.02 Times
Clifford Charging Clifford Chance is this morning holding a 'War Council' to deal with clients angry at suggestion of over-charging Financial Times And the memo in full 28.10.02 Financial Times
www.legalday.co.uk /current/clifford.htm   (236 words)

  
 Client Profile - Clifford Chance - Michael Page Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Clifford Chance is a truly integrated global law firm which operate as one organization throughout the world.
With 29 offices in 19 countries, we are committed to providing the highest quality professional advice, in combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of the commercial environment in which our clients operate.
Human Resources management forms a key part of the firm's infrastructure and it is an important part of the firm's global strategy to attract, motivate and retain the best quality people across the firm and to become a recognized employer of choice.
www.michaelpage.ca /client-profile/3816/clifford-chance.html   (150 words)

  
 Clifford Chance, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Gardner Carton & Douglas
Less than two years after Clifford Chance opened a West Coast practice in California, the international firm is closing offices in the state's two most prominent legal markets.
Clifford Chance will not likely be making up the losses from the bottom up, as The Lawyer reported that the firm only promoted 18 attorneys to the partnership, including one in New York, in this year's round, down from 31 last year.
Robert Finley, the former co-leader of Clifford Chance's banking and financial restructuring practice in the United States, quit the firm to move to the New York office of King & Spalding, where he will be a member of the financial transactions practice.
www.bcgsearch.com /crc/firmnews.html   (18535 words)

  
 Clifford Chance
Vault.com reports that most women leave Clifford Chance after having children.
The 2001 American Lawyer Associate survey gave very poor marks to the quality of life at Clifford Chance.
Respondents noted that it is difficult to get time off and more than half reported that long hours were damaging their health and their family relationships.
www.pardc.org /TheScoop/clifford_chance.shtml   (260 words)

  
 Clifford Chance to pay $5.5M over Brobeck bankruptcy - San Francisco Business Times:
Clifford Chance LLP, the huge London-based law firm, struck a deal that frees it from further liability for the 2003 collapse of Brobeck Phleger and Harrison LLP.
Clifford Chance agreed to pay $5.5 million in a settlement with the trustee overseeing Brobeck's bankruptcy, Ronald Greenspan.
Clifford Chance had been involved in settlement discussions for several months.
www.bizjournals.com /sanfrancisco/stories/2005/01/17/newscolumn7.html   (865 words)

  
 Clifford Chance - A truly integrated global law firm
As a firm we are committed to making a positive contribution to society and improving access to justice.
Clifford Chance advises on first Shari'a compliant non-recourse project financing
We are holding a seminar entitled REITs in Germany to provide information on the most recent developments concerning G-REITs and to answer any questions you may have.
www.cliffordchance.com   (159 words)

  
 Clifford Chance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Thanks to our long term supporters Clifford Chance, whose employees, friends and partners annually take part in the London to Brighton bike ride.
In 2005 a record number of entries from Clifford Chance – some 70 runners and riders – took part in the event.
Clifford Chance has supported DebRA since 1994 and has raised £85,000 in total.
www.debra.org.uk /fundraising/Company+Fundraising/cliffordchance.htm   (159 words)

  
 Clifford Chance LLP Jobs: Vault Clifford Chance Jobs & Employment Profiles
"The U.S. practice has had bad press (much of it deserved), but the bad days are over and the quality of the global firm is coming out." In fact, Clifford Chance attorneys would like to leave all that notoriety far, far behind them, so the firm can assume its rightful place in the legal pantheon.
Read the extended Gold Snapshot for Clifford Chance, with 3x the info of the basic snapshot.
Clifford Chance LLP employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on jobs and employment at specific employers.
www.vault.com /jobs-company/Clifford-Chance-LLP.html   (450 words)

  
 CIOL : Partnership and alliances : Clifford Chance: Integreon: Outsourcing
PUNE: Clifford Chance, the world’s largest law firm might be just the Midas touch for Integreon, a specialist BPO for law firms and investment banks.
” The venture, subject to appropriate consultation with Clifford Chance staff, is claimed to be the biggest off shoring initiative ever undertaken by a law firm, with more than $18 million in annual operating savings.
Integreon Managed Solutions, Inc., would be opening a service centre in Delhi to support the administrative functions of Clifford Chance.
ciol.com /content/news/patal/2006/106103001.asp   (360 words)

  
 Comments of Clifford Chance US LLP on S7-45-02
Clifford Chance is submitting this letter to comment on the "reporting out" proposal described in Release No. 33-8186 as a possible alternative to the proposed "noisy withdrawal" provisions of 17 CFR Part 205 described in Release No. 33-8150.
On December 18, 2002, we submitted two letters regarding the proposed Part 205 as described in Release No. 33-8150.
We appreciate the opportunity to submit comments regarding the proposal to add a withdrawal and "reporting out" requirement to Part 205.
www.sec.gov /rules/proposed/s74502/clifford040703.htm   (618 words)

  
 Clifford Chance
ABOUT US Clifford Chance is the world's largest fully integrated global law firm with 29 offices in 19 countries and a global staff of over 6,700.
We are a market leader in providing practical legal advice throughout the world.
If you have a specific career in mind please see our live vacancies to find out more about current opportunities.
company.monster.co.uk /cliffuk   (307 words)

  
 Law firm bids to pick carcass of Brobeck-Clifford Chance battle - San Francisco Business Times:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A controversy has flared over how to get Clifford Chance LLP to pay for last year's demise of Brobeck Phleger and Harrison LLP, a former high-flying San Francisco firm now in bankruptcy.
London-based Clifford Chance, which shut its San Francisco office this year, has denied the charge.
That figure, Greenspan said in court filings, exceeds the amount that would be attained in a lawsuit and avoids possibly "protracted, expensive litigation." In addition, Greenspan said Brobeck likely was on shaky financial footing before Snow and the 16 partners bolted to Clifford Chance in 2002.
www.bizjournals.com /sanfrancisco/stories/2004/09/06/story4.html   (918 words)

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