2019

‘Sadistic & Unjust’ Nazi Plunder Sees US Attorney Return Old Master to Rightful Owners

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The 1639 Painting by Salomon Koninck Titled “A Scholar Sharpening His Quill,” Was Looted by the Nazis from the Schloss Family During World War II Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the return to its rightful owner of a painting looted by the Nazis during

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The Mosques Massacre: How The Trial Can Be Handled

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The New Zealand Law Society has released background information on the operation of high profile trials, in preparation for the trial of the alleged killer in the Christchurch mosques massacre, which saw 50 people killed on March 15. The ‘backgrounder’ includes details around those defendants who chose to represent themselves at trial, as the offender

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Former Law Society President Suspended, Along With Two Others

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Senior Wellington lawyer Andrew MacLean Morrison is one of three lawyers suspended from practice, the Law Society announced today. Morrison, a former Commodore of the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club and formerly a principal at his Wellington-based firm Morrison Mallett he was suspended for six months for tampering with a legal document. He had been

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WRMK Opens Fourth Office & Introduces New Director

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WRMK Lawyers is delighted to welcome Patrick Steuart as its new Director and leader of its newly opened Warkworth office. Patrick joined the firm on 1 March, and the Warkworth office opened in the new Oaks development this week. Patrick’s team includes Warkworth locals Julia Ingham (nee Lockwood), Senior Lawyer, and Vicki Saunders, Legal Executive.

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Blank Rome Joined By Finance & Restructuring Partners in New York

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New York – Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Mitchell M. Brand and Harris J. Diamond have joined the Firm as Partners in the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy group in the Firm’s New York office. Mitch and Harris focus their practices on asset-based lending; leveraged cash flow lending; second lien, mezzanine, and unitranche financings; as well

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MinterEllisonRuddWatts Announces Strategic Partnership

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Top New Zealand law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts is pleased to announce its new strategic partnership with Iron Duke Partners, the country’s leader in helping clients navigate public policy to deliver excellent commercial outcomes. In an ever-changing landscape of public policy and global trade, New Zealand businesses are seeking to improve their ongoing performance, and need excellent advice to benefit

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Slater + Gordon Slated For “We Win Cases Like Yours” Tagline

A Brisbane-based law firm has raised issues over class action supremos Slater + Gordon adopting the trademark tag: ‘Slater + Gordon. We win cases like yours.’ The lawyer, Nicole Murdoch of Eaglegate Lawyers, is exhorting Australian lawyers to resist the application’s acceptance by IP Australia “I don’t think IP Australia is going to accept it

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The Avenatti Case Is Another Boies Schiller High Stakes Case That Is Part of the Boies Firm’s DNA

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Connecting a star law firm like Boies Schiller Flexner with a high profile case such as that involving star lawyer Michael Avenatti has become something of a byword for the way in which Boies’ law firm operates. The Avenatti arrest sent an already hyper-intense media into overdrive as the former lawyer for Adult actress Stormy

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Brothers Allegedly Ran Unlicensed Financial Advisory Business Form Parents’ Home & Hid Multi-Million Dollar Losses

LOS ANGELES – Two brothers who allegedly operated an unlicensed investment advisory business out of their parents’ Encino home were arrested today on federal wire fraud charges for an alleged scheme in which they used false account statements to hide multi-million dollar losses of their investors’ funds.             Motty Mizrahi, 46, of Encino, and Sassi Mizrahi, 53,

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