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.
How a landmark UK ruling Reframed Post-nups and Power Plays A landmark divorce judgment from the UK Family Court has delivered the third-largest financial award in English legal history – £230.78 million – and, more significantly, a strong judicial recognition of coercive behaviour and the vital role legal advice plays in safeguarding post-nuptial agreements. In
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Australia’s largest legal partnership has just grown even bigger. HWL Ebsworth is adding serious muscle to its South Australian practice with the acquisition of respected Adelaide-based firm Botten Levinson Lawyers. The deal, effective 1 August, sees four of the firm’s six principals making the move to HWL, joining as partners and strengthening its environmental and
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Article source: FVF Law, Austin TX Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. With a population of almost 1 million and a surrounding metro area even bigger, traffic has become more congested and complicated. Austin is also a city known for its tech industry, live music events, and college campuses. That means
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Global law firm Freshfields has today announced a partnership with The Dickson Poon School of Law at King’s College London to give a select group of future trainees the opportunity to study for an LL.M in Law & Technology. The first such programme to be offered by a law firm, and as part of the
Freshfields Bets £20K Per Head That Lawyers Need to Learn Robot Speak John Bowie, LawFuel publisher Magic Circle meets Silicon Valley as Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer rolls out the red carpet for its future stars, announcing an innovative partnership with King’s College London that’s got the legal world buzzing. In a move that’s part investment strategy, part
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Article source: RMO LLP, California & Texas Image Source: Pexels Think only a power of attorney can cover all your business needs? Not at all times, my friend. When life turns messy—with accidents, dementia, and family disputes—you could lose control faster than you expect. Understanding the real difference between a conservatorship and a power of
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Crowell’s London Growth Continues In a significant move in the competitive European IP space, Crowell & Moring has added heavyweight patent attorney Justin Hill and his full 18-person team to its London office. Hill, formerly the head of Dentons’ European patent prosecution and opposition practice, joins Crowell as head of IP (UK), bringing with him
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What Next For The Star Lawyer? Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Alex Spiro—the courtroom maestro who’s played legal defense for heavy hitters like Tom Brady, Elon Musk, Jay‑Z (yeah, that Jay‑Z), Alec Baldwin, and even WeWork’s Adam Neumann—is telling Emily Chang on The Circuit that he’s officially bored. He wants to jump into something bigger than law.
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Article Source: Rula.com (Photo credit: Pexels) A junior associate reviewing case files at 2 a.m., eyes glazed over, fingers twitching from too much caffeine and not enough clarity. It’s not just exhaustion; it’s chronic burnout hiding behind billable hours. While law firms champion performance, mental health often ends up buried under the briefcase. Legal professionals
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Article: Bleichmar, Fonti & Auld, LLP – Complex litigation specialists, US and Canada Image Source: Unsplash Mastering complex litigation is a game-changer for legal professionals. It’s not just about resolving disputes. It’s navigating high-stakes, multi-jurisdictional cases where every decision can ripple across industries. The demand for attorneys skilled in securities fraud, antitrust class actions,
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