Shearman & Sterling have confirmed that they had to let go of 38 employees which include 26 business services team members and 12 associates mainly focused on transactional practices. The New York-based firm says this was necessary to adjust to changing market conditions, which continue to show challenging times ahead, as per the recent Thomson […]
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In a move that further advances women in the legal profession the Solicitor General Una Jagose KC appointed Alysha McClintock as Auckland’s Crown Solicitor. She succeeds Brian Dickey KC (left) who joined Bankside Chambers this month after resigning from his appointment in June 2022. The appointment of the new Crown Solicitor occurs on 20 February.
The New Zealand Law Society has announced its moves to adapt to the rapidly changing legal marketplace by working on ‘strategic priorities’. A news release from the Society (published below) shows that the Society is developing a “fit-for-future” role as the profession’s regulator after a tumultuous time both within the profession and within the NZ
Monday 06 February 2023 The International Bar Association (IBA) has announced the creation of the Professional Wellbeing Commission – a new, permanent body within the IBA dedicated to improving the wellbeing of lawyers and legal professionals around the world. With the importance of the wellbeing of the legal community gaining greater recognition and the need for action also growing,
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Digital marketing for lawyers in 2023 means keeping to Google’s EAT requirements and using social media smartly
The Roll on Friday satisfaction survey shows which are the best law firms in the UK to work for
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Benjamin Boman* – Marketing automation seems to be a popular but not well-defined topic outside the world of marketing professionals. Having previously worked in the legal industry, I can understand the lack of enthusiasm for the topic. To make the application of this type of technology and practices concrete, here are seven ways to implement
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Law firm Lane Neave has appointed three new partners, two in the firm’s Auckland office and one in Christchurch. Aaron Pickett is in Christchurch with experience working for a wide range of leading international and local corporate clients, with particular expertise in private mergers and acquisitions (the sale and purchase of shares and/or assets), joint
What are the main questions you need to ask of a car accident lawyer following an accident? We asked an experienced accident attorney and these are the 7 key, questions. Getting into a car accident can be a frightening experience. An experienced attorney can help navigate the post-accident steps, but how can you decide which
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Law firms and legal departments are increasingly using alternative legal service provders’ services a new survey shows
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