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"Middle East Team of the Year" 2009

Reed Smith named "Middle East Team of the Year"

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• BTI Ranks Reed Smith Number One for Client Relationships

  Publication Date: 18 June 2009

  Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, is the top-ranked law firm for building and maintaining client relationships with large corporations, according to The BTI Client Relationship Scorecard: Ranking Law Firm-Client Relationships, set for June 2009 publication.

• Fighting for Freedom

  Publication Date: 11 June 2009

  Asylum seekers, torture survivors and trafficking. Reed Smith’s Jayne E. Fleming on life as a human rights advocate.

• Appellate Group in Calif. Supreme Court Win for State Parks

  Publication Date: 18 May 2009

  Reed Smith’s appellate team has won another one before the California Supreme Court in S159319 Ste. Marie v. Riverside County Regional Park & Open Space Dist.

• Reed Smith, Hines Ink High-Profile San Francisco Lease

  Publication Date: 8 May 2009

  Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, and Hines, a leading international real estate firm, just closed San Francisco’s largest 2009 deal to date, for nearly 100,000 square feet at 101 Second Street, in the Mission Street Corridor of San Francisco’s South Financial District.

• German office comments on Porsche’s merger with Volkswagen

  Publication Date: 8 May 2009

  Following the announcement on 6th May, that Porsche and Volkswagen are due to merge, relieving the carmaker from its debts, questions have been raised as to the viability of the plan and potential legal stumbling blocks.

• London office comments on the Pirate Bay copyright dispute

  Publication Date: 20 April 2009

  The founders of Pirate Bay, the high profile file-sharing website were found guilty of breaking copyright law on Friday 17th April. The decision is being hailed as a major victory by the music and film industries that have suffered from the millions of illegal downloads facilitated by the site.

• Action! Reed Smith Negotiates Ad Industry Deal With Actors

  Publication Date: 3 April 2009

  Two of the nation's largest actors' union announced on Wednesday that they had reached a three-year deal with advertising industry groups on a new contract.

• Reed Smith Ranks Among Top Bankruptcy Firms

  Publication Date: 25 March 2009

  Reed Smith LLP, one of the 15 largest law firms in the world, had the fourth highest number of active bankruptcy cases in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to The Deal’s Global Bankruptcy League Tables released this week. Of Reed Smith’s 231 active cases as of December 31, 98% were based in the U.S., and 2% were based in other countries.

• Life Sciences Practice: Reed Smith

  Publication Date: 12 February 2009

  Attorneys with a multidisciplinary background are becoming more valuable as companies cut down the number of firms they choose to work with, according to Michael K. Brown, chair of Reed Smith LLP’s life sciences health industry group.

• Women's Initiative 2.0?

  Publication Date: 23 March 2009

  Catherine Chaskin, a partner at Reed Smith and chair of the Women’s Career Advancement Initiative (WCAI) reveals why programmes like this are the future for law firm gender equality initiatives.