2019

Duane Morris Announce Appointments in Boston, Newark & New York

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BOSTON, Mass., NEWARK, New Jersey, and NEW YORK, June 17, 2019—Charles A. Ognibene, Michael T. Grant, Robert J. Brener and William B. Dubon have joined Duane Morris LLP’s Boston, Newark and New York offices as partners in the firm’s Corporate and Trial Practice the firm announced today. In addition, Michael R. Garcia has joined the

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Debevoise & Plimpton Announce Global Director of Practice Management and Marketing

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June 18, 2019 / New York – Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today that Margaret H. Nicholls has joined the firm as Global Director of Practice Management and Marketing, based in New York. In this newly-created position, Ms. Nicholls will guide and execute on the firm’s client development, practice and industry group management, and marketing

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“Natalie is Toast” – Big Law Partner Allegedly Tried to Close Down Female Lawyer’s Evidence

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A Herbert Smith Freehills partner allegedly claimed that a female complainants actions would end her career if persisted with them. The claims have gone to the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). Herbert Smith Freehills said that employment partner Andrew Taggart (pictured, left) had been reported to the UK Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). There is no suggestion

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Whangarei’s Growing WRMK Law Firm Appoint New Director

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WRMK Lawyers is delighted to congratulate Tania Beckham on her appointment as a Director of the firm, effective from 17 June 2019. Tania is a Whangarei local and has been with WRMK Lawyers since 2002. She has a strong general commercial practice, with particular expertise in trusts and asset planning. Prior to her focus on

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Boies Schiller Name New Admin Partners at Major Offices

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BSF has named new Administrative Partners and Deputy Administrative Partners to help lead five of its largest offices: New York, Washington D.C., Albany, Los Angeles, and Oakland. These new appointments will include the management of two new state-of-the-art BSF office spaces in New York City and Washington D.C., which opened in February 2019 and January

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Tauranga Lawyers Build-a-Bike Team Building

Organising staff functions can be a challenge for anyone, but for Tauranga law firm Holland Beckett, they came up with something different this year: building childrens’ bikes by collecting bike parts. So, part fun, part feel-good ‘giving’. The team building event required each team to build a child’s bike by completing challenges within their teams

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Simpson Grierson: Climate Change & Directors’ Risk

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Climate change risks, costs, and opportunities are now firmly part of the corporate governance landscape. In this FYI we explain why, and what the board’s risk management agenda should include to address this. Our earlier FYI discussed the legislative changes underway in response to climate change risks, the most recent being the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon)

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From Magic Circle To Bull Ring: Dominic Raab’s Twitter-Bashing

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Former Linklaters lawyer and potential British PM Dominic Raab has been castigated by his former legal colleagues following his recent debate over the Tory leadership on UK TV. The Channel 4 debate saw the front runners other than THE major front runner Boris Johnson, debate the leadership question, revolving around the current Brexit fiasco. Raab,

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Arbitration Lawyer Joins Reed Smith, New York

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NEW YORK, June 17, 2019 – Global law firm Reed Smith announced today that Ben Love, an international arbitration lawyer with multijurisdictional experience worldwide, has joined the firm’s International Arbitration practice in New York. Love, who joins from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, is the second seasoned arbitration lawyer added to Reed Smith’s International Arbitration practice in the

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