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The Tingey Files: Meeting With Top Power Lawyer ‘Backfired’ Says Complainant

New Zealand, Power Law / March 29, 2023 March 29, 2023

Barrister Murray Tingey’s complainant had made the complaint about the former Bell Gully partner and senior commercial litigator many years later out of a “sense of duty” towards women in the legal profession, according to the counsel representing the Law Society Standards Committee. A meeting with Power Lawyer and Bell Gully Chairman Roger Partridge had …

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Is Flexible Work The Future: Over 60% of Experienced Workers Rely on Flex Work for Income

Featured, Law Firm Management, Law Firms / March 29, 2023 March 29, 2023

Flexible work trends continue to grow and are becoming the norm for many workers, including law firms

Prince Harry and Celebrities Take on Associated Newspapers in Group Litigation Over Illegal Surveillance Claims

Headlining, UK Law / March 28, 2023 March 28, 2023

Prince Harry is back in Court – along with a clutch of other celebrities including Sir Elton John – taking their case against Associated Newspapers Ltd in a four-day legal battle at the High Court in London. Joining the 38-year-old royal in the action are actresses Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost, Sir Elton John and …

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Australian Law Council endorses new National Legal Aid report

Australia, Press Releases / March 27, 2023 March 27, 2023

The Law Council endorses the findings within the PwC report The benefits of providing access to justice commissioned by National Legal Aid, and welcomes this body of work which will assist to build an evidence base for the challenges that we all know exist. “The civil and family law services provided by Legal Aid Commissions …

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New Zealand Law Top Job Roundup This Week Includes In-House Law, Family Law, Prosecution Jobs and More

Press Releases / March 25, 2023 March 25, 2023

Among the top New Zealand law jobs listed on the top law jobs network at LawFuel are roles involving in-house roles, family law, insurance law, senior commercial law roles and litigation. The latest jobs include: Prosecution roles at both junior and mid-level in Nelson – “We are looking for prosecutors to join our team. Roles …

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Lateral Associate Hiring Cools, But Partner Moves Heat Up in 2022

Law Firms, US Law / March 24, 2023 March 24, 2023

Later hiring trends in law firm sdeclined in 2022 according to NALP statistics although it was good news form smaller law firms

SFO Announces Prison Sentence For Corrupt Former Council Executive

Press Releases / March 22, 2023 March 22, 2023

Prison sentences handed down to a corrupt former council executive and his associate today reflect the serious nature of their crime and the widespread harm that can be caused by corruption, says the Serious Fraud Office. Former Westland District Council Group Manager of District Assets Vivek Goel was sentenced to three years and eight months’ …

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