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  • US law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges is advising the City of Krakow on its Dm66 million ($40 million) eurobond issue. The deal, which was challenging to structure because of the Polish authorization procedure, has raised hopes in the market.
  • Robert Sexton of Salans Hertzfeld & Heilbronn, Paris explains how debt-equity swaps could help foreign creditors seeking recovery of Russian loans given the precedent of the US junk bond crisis
  • "We are in conversations with Brown & Wood, looking towards a merger," says James Hurlock, chair of the management committee of New York firm White & Case. Talks began in late October, and the firms hope to have an agreement, if the discussions progress satisfactorily, by the end of February. A merger would create the world's fifth largest law firm.
  • New York law firm Kelley Drye & Warren has made lateral hires to set up an International Trade and Investment Group and expand its Financial Institutions Group.
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  • Thomas Bischof, general counsel of the finance department at Swisscom, Berne, talks to Stephen Mulrenan
  • A stellar team of law firms has been assembled to represent Exxon and Mobil on their $79 billion merger, the largest in history. The merged company will be known as Exxon Mobil and, with a market value of $250 billion, will be the world’s biggest quoted energy company, ahead of Royal Dutch/Shell Group. The different firms are needed to cover regulatory and antitrust aspects, as well as corporate issues, for the US and the companies’ principal foreign subsidiaries.
  • US law firm Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has promoted Zoë Ashcroft to partner. Ashcroft is the tenth partner at the firm’s London office, and its first female partner. Her practice focuses on corporate and banking finance, with particular emphasis on transatlantic mergers and acquisitions transaction.
  • When DaimlerChrysler’s stock began to trade on the NYSE in mid-November, a quiet revolution began for foreign equity securities trading in the US. By Nicholas DS Brumm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York*
  • The European Commission has approved Bertelsmann's sale of its BMG Music Publishing business to Universal under the EC Merger Regulation.