Canadian law firms compete to attract lucrative U.S. deals

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U.S. based Volume Services America-chain of stadium and event concessions, has offered product based on Canada's income trust certificates with its work entrusted to Toronto-based Torys LLP. For its legal work the company has gone to Simpson Thacher & Barlett a Manhattan-based powerhouse with 720 lawyers and more than $500-million in annual revenue.

author: McCarthy, Shawn
United States, Contracts & orders received, Legal services, Eating places, Contracts & orders let, Contracts, Food services, Law firms, Contract agreement, Volume Services America Inc., Torys L.L.P., Simpson Thacher & Bartlett L.L.P.

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Brain drain? Statscan calls it a wash

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Canada is losing educated employees to the United States, but Canadian job vacancies are being filled by skilled immigrants.

author: McCarthy, Shawn
Statistical Data Included, Employment, Emigration and immigration

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Biovail hits SAC with $4.6-billion suit

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The details of Biovail Corp.'s securities fraud case against SAC Management LLC are presented.

author: McCarthy, Shawn
Legal issues & crime, Pharmaceutical preparations, Legal/Government Regulation, Management investment, open-end, Company legal issue, Cases, Pharmaceutical industry, Securities fraud, Mutual fund industry, Biovail Corp.

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