June 1999

Main

Czech lawyers profit from government reforms

TPSA sale revives Polish market

Inside-Pillsbury hits rough waters

inside-China confirms WTO membership

Denton Hall acquires Kazakhstan office

Eversheds looks to Bulgaria

Inside-Fifty three per cent of UK firms

Cutting Edge-Telecom Italia to merge

$2.2 billion Pepsi Bottling Group IPO

$1 billion Brazilian gas privatization

GEC in $4.5 billion acquisition of Fore Systems

Renault and Nissan in $5.4 billion merger

Barilla buys Wasa from Novartis

Advisers on Canada’s Mutual Life $1.9 billion demutualization

Sweden’s first junk bond

Lehman unit to buy Blount International

Book Review

China unveils unified contract law

Local hires the key to success in Hungary

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SEC solicits industry comment for global fund rules

How to structure Italian securitization

France addresses market concerns on private placements

Vietnam shows new face to foreign investors

The Commission and the EBRD launch new financing facility for small and medium-sized enterprises in central and eastern Europe

Commission approves Deutsche Bank takeover of Bankers Trust

Inside-Cameron McKenna confirms new European alliance

Inside-Heard at the bar

Inside-Bermuda firm expands in BVI

Inside-New Cairo office bolsters Trowers’

Inside-Curtis Mallet to open Stamford office

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