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LA Fashion District Company Owner Sentenced To Prison For Customs & Tax Violations

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          LOS ANGELES – The owner of a garment wholesaling company in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in federal prison for scheming to undervalue imported garments and avoid paying millions of dollars in duties to the United States, failing to report millions of dollars in income […]

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London Latham & Watkins Partner David Walker Recognized in Most Influential in Private Equity List

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  Global Vice Chair of the Corporate Department, David Walker, was honored in the list of private equity’s top 50 dealmakers, fundraisers, and investors by Financial News. London corporate partner David Walker has been recognized as one of the 50 Most Influential in Private Equity 2021 by Financial News. The annual list celebrates private equity’s top

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Simpson Grierson Announce Three New Partners

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We’re pleased to announce that senior lawyers Bronwyn Heenan, Andrew Kirk and Mike Wakefield have been promoted to partnership, effective from 1 January 2022. Bronwyn and Mike will join the partnership based out of our Wellington office, while Andrew will become a partner based in Christchurch. Each of the newly promoted partners have reputations for

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Nine New Senior Associates Grow Senior Ranks at Russell McVeagh

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>> Latest law jobs on New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Network Here Following the announcement of three new partner promotions last week, Russell McVeagh has promoted seven of its emerging leaders to Senior Associate. With a further two alumni senior lawyers having recently returned to the firm from overseas, they round out a total of nine new

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Law Star Donna Rotunno – The Woman Defending #Metoo Accused

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Chicago-based litigator Donna Rotunno was reported here in LawFuel some time ago when she took on Harvey Weinstein, as one of the highest profile #Metoo cases ever, defining a lawyer who has enjoyed unique success and an equally unique ability to take on deeply unpopular cases. Although calling herself the ‘ultimate feminist’ she was the

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UK Law Firms ‘Missing a Trick’ By Moving Away From Moves To Recruit New Zealand and Australian Lawyers

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The traditional move for many Australian and New Zealand lawyers is to gain experience at some of the large UK law firms.  But Brexit, Covid and other factors have altered the law recruitment rules it seems.  However, leading law recruiter Nick Robbins thinks the UK firms are missing a trick . . Nick Robbins* –

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Anderson Lloyd Launches Fixed Fee Service For Southern Response Homeowners

Anderson Lloyd, NZ Press Releases /

Law firm Anderson Lloyd has launched a fixed-fee service to act for people who settled with Southern Response who are now entitled to a top up payment. It is estimated up to 3,000 homeowners may be entitled to further compensation where Southern Response underpaid their earthquake damage settlements, with the average top up payment expected

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