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Litigation Finance News – Woodsford Announces International Expansion of Litigation Finance Enterprise With Strategic Hires

Woodsford, the global litigation finance and ESG business, has announced further expansion with the appointment of Hon. Michael Barker QC to its Investment Advisory Panel and Deborah Mazer, Hugh Tait, Diane Chisomu and Oscar Moore to its global executive team.   Michael Barker was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia from 2002 – 2009 and the […]

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Legal Tech News – Checkbox partners PwC to drive legal transformation and optimisation

PwC NewLaw teams to offer Checkbox workflow automation as part of end-to-end legaltech services  Sydney, Australia – November 22, 2021 – Australian business process automation company, Checkbox, today announced it has signed an agreement with PwC Australia to accelerate the digital transformation and optimisation of in-house legal departments. The agreement will see PwC Australia NewLaw offer customers comprehensive document and

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New Law a Roadblock to Racial Equality – Winston Peters

New Law a Roadblock to Racial Equality - Winston Peters

NZ First – Press Release – “Legislation passed that allows illegal iwi roadblocks to now become legal is pure legislative separatism,” says Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “Not only does it allow the government to continue their dangerous separatist agenda, it makes a mockery of the policing system in New Zealand.” “The concept of

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13 Ways Can You Hang On To Your Law Firm Associates In A White Hot Market?

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A recent article in the National Law Journal had a seasoned law firm marketer asked how to retain associates when the market is so hot. Stefanie M. Marrone, a legal marketer who has worked with law firms for over 20 years was writing about the difficulties law firms are having hanging onto law firm associates

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The Big Law Bonus Season Sees Cravaths Pay $115,000

The Big Law Bonus Season Sees Cravaths Pay $115,000

The bonus season for associates has seen Big Law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore start the associate bonanza with a bonus pay rate of $115,000 according to a Cravath memo to staff. The year-end bonuses will be paid next month ranging from $15,000 to $115,000, which continues to lift the game for payments to associates

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After trial, Rittenhouse’s attorney calls GOP stunts “disgusting,” and Trump Jr. an “idiot”

   CARLA SINCLAIR – Kyle Rittenhouse’s lead attorney, Mark Richards, isn’t a fan of how the GOP has been reacting to his teenage client, calling their actions “disgusting,” and calling Donald Trump Jr. an “idiot.” Last week, before Rittenhouse — who killed two unarmed men with an assault-style weapon — was found not guilty, Matt

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Australian Law – Vulnerable people to have better access to justice

Vulnerable people who have difficulty communicating should have better assistance when accessing the justice system, according to a new report . The independent South Australian Law Reform Institute (SALRI), based at the University of Adelaide’s Law School, is proposing important changes to the role and use of communications partners (CPs) in the legal system. “People with disabilities

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