LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
LexisNexis and Harvey just teamed up. This is big news for legal pros who want smarter tools and faster answers for their legal work. The deal lets Harvey users tap into LexisNexis’s deep well of US case law, statutes, and Shepard’s® Citations—all inside the Harvey platform. Think of it like adding a turbocharger to your legal
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M&A star Zach Podolsky is now a star at Latham & Watkins after leaving Wachtell Lipton, where he led some of the biggest deals in the country. His switch is a major win for Latham but an equally big loss for Wachtell.
Known for his work on major energy deals, Podolsky led Wachtell’s team on APA’s $4.5 billion buy of Callon Petroleum, among other top deals, making him one of the most recognized names in mergers and acquisitions.
In 2024, he ranked second globally by MergerLinks for advising on nearly $70 billion in transactions, including the ConocoPhillips acquisition of Marathon Oil and Diamondback Energy’s purchase of Endeavor Energy Resources.
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Law Firm Marketing In The Age of AI Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor The legal SEO world has fundamentally shifted. With AI-powered search features like Google’s AI Overviews now serving over a billion users, and tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity becoming go-to research platforms, many solo practitioners and small firms are wondering if traditional SEO
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Article Source: Skylark Hill Solicitors Divorce rarely ends when the paperwork is signed. For many people, the financial fallout continues for months—sometimes years—after the marriage is legally dissolved. One of the most emotionally charged areas in this aftermath is spousal maintenance, sometimes called spousal support or alimony. It’s not just about numbers. It’s about fairness,
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Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer just dropped their Top Specialist Firms 2025 list, honoring 70 firms earning serious cred for deep, tailored legal skill. Most top firms earn over half their revenue from a single niche as specialists, not generalists . Here are the top specialist law firms in Australia and New Zealand for 2025—with clear
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Need cash while your lawsuit is pending? Lawsuit funding brokers help connect plaintiffs with the financial support they need without upfront costs or added risk. Learn when and why using a broker might be the smartest move. Litigation is a financial and emotional drain. Many plaintiffs struggle to pay living expenses while waiting months
King & Wood Mallesons Australia (KWM), a member of Asia’s top tier law firm network, is pleased to announce the promotion of 4 lawyers to its Australia partnership. Joining the KWM Australia partnership are: These promotions, effective from 1 July 2025, reflect our distinct legal excellence and commitment to investing in future leaders to provide
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Candey Law team win the Lawyer Awards Boutique Litigation Firm of The Year 2025 Unlike Litigation Team of the Year, the Litigation Boutique of the Year Award is given for a firm’s all round performance. Firms – which naturally need to be “litigation boutiques” – are judged based on their place in the market, recent
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Everyone’s talking about the future of work, but it feels like the plot of a prestige TV show—lots of drama, cliffhangers, and unexpected twists? Deloitte’s latest survey of Gen Z and millennials is basically the season finale, packed with insights about what the new guard wants from their jobs, their employers, and, well, life in
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In early April 2025, Wilkie Farr & Gallagher struck a high-stakes deal with the Trump administration: a commitment to provide $100 million in pro bono services—and a controversial pledge to limit diversity initiatives—to dodge punitive executive orders.
That deal has now triggered a legal talent landslide. Seven well-established litigation partners, mainly from the San Francisco office, have abandoned ship for Cooley LLP, who have actively challenged those Trump orders in court.
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