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Managing Intellectual Property Magazine has ranked Kilpatrick Stockton’s trademark litigation practice as the fourth leading practice in the country. Kilpatrick Stockton is the highest placed general practice firm on the list which was released earlier this week. In compiling the rankings, more than 4,000 intellectual property practitioners worldwide were asked to name leading trademark firms

DLA’s corporate group in Hong Kong recently advised Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (‘Ping An Insurance’) on its acquisition of Fujian Asia Bank Ltd. Fujian Asia Bank is a Chinese foreign joint venture bank, which was established by the Bank of China and BCA Finance Limited in 1993. DLA Hong Kong advised

Kilpatrick Stockton LLP continues its leadership in the legal arena with attorneys earning recognition as “Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite.” To determine the winners, ballots were sent to more than 16,000 lawyers from the North Carolina State Bar to nominate the best lawyers in 12 practice specialties. The following Kilpatrick Stockton attorneys are featured in

On January 5, 2004, Skadden obtained a major court victory for firm client Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., clearing the way for Endo to market a generic version of the blockbuster prescription pain medication OxyContin. The favorable decision by Judge Sidney Stein of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York follows a month-long

Weil, Gotshal + Manges has been recognized as having one of the nation’s best litigation departments in the January 2004 issue of The American Lawyer, the nation’s leading legal monthly publication, which announced the results of its second biennial survey after conducting intensive analysis of the nation’s top law firms. Weil Gotshal was the only

FROM: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP www.weil.com Contact: Les Zuke 212.310.8410 les.zuke@weil.com Terri Cohen Rubenstein Associates 212.843.8018 Tcohen@Rubenstein.com ______________________________________________________________________________ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ Litigation Department Selected One of the Top Six in the US by American Lawyer Magazine NEW YORK, January 5, 2004—Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the world’s leading

The international law firm of Chadbourne & Parke LLP announced today the expansion of its international practice to include Warsaw, Poland and Kyiv, Ukraine. In Poland, the Firm operates as a Polish partnership with 35 attorneys, and in Ukraine has opened an office with nine attorneys. All of the attorneys were formerly with Altheimer &

Arnold & Porter has been named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in 2004 by Fortune magazine. Making the select list for the second consecutive year, Arnold & Porter is one of only three law firms, and one of only two companies based in the Washington, D.C. area to be named. The

Infrastructure, Construction and Environmental specialist, Sheena Brand has joined Holman Fenwick & Willan (HFW) as a Partner in Hong Kong. In addition to transactional project work, Sheena advises on litigation and arbitration matters and is an accredited mediator. Sheena’s career started in Scotland. She moved to Hong Kong in 1980 and was first promoted to

Covington & Burling represented Cysive, Inc. (“Cysive”), a provider of interaction server technology, in its going private transaction that was consummated on December 1, 2003. Cysive was acquired by Snowbird Holdings, Inc. (“Snowbird”), a newly formed entity owned by Nelson A. Carbonell, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer of