2021

Civil Fraud Lawsuit Against Clothing Companies Over Custom Duty Avoidance Settled

Press Releases, US Law /

Defendants to Pay $6 Million and Admit to Engaging in Fraudulent Schemes Involving Use of False and Inaccurate Invoices Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Peter C. Fitzhugh, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), and Marty Raybon, Acting Director, […]

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What Law Technology Solutions & Challenges Will Define The Successful Law Firm of the Future

Law Firm Technology, Law Firms /
law technology solutions

Law technology solutions abound – but how many are actually needed by a small- to medium-sized law firm and how many law firms are embracing new technologies? The development of new law technologies is one way that law firms can more powerfully and creatively move into new services and strengthen their ties to clients –

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ESG Law News – Fieldfisher publishes its first ESG report

Press Releases, UK Law /

The inaugural internal audit and performance statement for the firm’s UK offices outlines Fieldfisher’s commitment to environmental, social and corporate governance in 2021 as it looks to increase its ESG service lines. European law firm Fieldfisher has published its first ever environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) report, covering the firm’s ESG performance, activities and

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Dame Patsy Reddy Made A Distinguished Fellow Of The Institute Of Directors

NZ Press Releases /
Reddy

  New Zealand Governor-General Dame Patsy Reddy GNZM, QSO, DStJ has been made a Distinguished Fellow of the Institute of Directors (IoD). The honour is the highest the IoD can award, reserved for directors who have made a sustained and prominent contribution to governance, business and their communities. Dame Patsy has been an influential leader

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One Of Largest-Ever Law Claims Reopened With UK Court of Appeal Decision

Australia, UK Law /
Justice

Australian mining giant BHP is facing the revival of a $7 billion claim over a dam disaster in Brazil, triggering that country’s worst-ever environmental crisis, following a decision from the UK Court of Appeal. The Court decided to reopen the lawsuit brought by 200,000 claimants after a lower court struck out the lawsuit as an

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Sparke Helmore Joined By Consultant in Government Law Team

Australia, Press Releases /
Sparkehelmore

Sparke Helmore Lawyers is pleased to announce Alexandra Wedutenko has joined the firm’s Government team as a Consultant. Alexandra is a leading Government, IT and telecommunications lawyer, known in the market for her skilful management of significant Commonwealth and state government procurement projects. Specialising in select sourcing and business process sourcing in a regulated environment,

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Jones Day partner Shannon Finch recognized among Australasian Lawyer’s inaugural “Most Influential Lawyers”

Australia, Press Releases /

Jones Day partner Shannon Finch has been named to Australasian Lawyer’s first “Most Influential Lawyers” list. Ms. Finch, who is based in Jones Day’s Sydney Office, and is part of the Firm’s M&A Practice, was recognized in the “Changemakers” category for the inaugural list. The lawyers named in this category were chosen for being “leaders, innovators

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Vertical Integration: What is it, When Should a Business Do it and What Are The Legal Barriers?

Frequently Asked Questions /

The goals of most businesses are to make money and grow. Vertical integration is one way of achieving those objectives, but what is it and when it should be undertaken? There are potential legal barriers to carry out vertical integration and a sound knowledge of what they are and how to avoid legal risk is

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Civil Litigation Disrupter Drives Growth With Capital Solution

Press Releases, UK Law /

  PURE Business Group agrees new eight-figure funding line with Sandfield Capital. LONDON – PURE Business Group (PURE), the multi-discipline legal services business, has today announced a new £multi-million funding facility with Sandfield Capital. PURE, which currently handles over 12,000 new instructions each year, hopes that this move will dramatically accelerate its ability to develop record

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