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: Current AwarenessLaw firms get set to sue investment banks - The Times
By sally
“An increasing number of City law firms are breaking one of the profession’s greatest unwritten rules by positioning themselves to sue investment banks, confident that the first of an expected wave of lawsuits arising from the credit crunch will emerge in Britain within weeks.”
The Times, 18th February 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on February 18, 2008 (boomark / email).
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