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UK Law – Reed Smith Hires Two Senior Lawyers For London Financial Industry Group

UK Law /

LONDON – Powered by LawFuel – Reed Smith announced today that Paulette Mastin and Paul Regan have joined its Financial Industry Group in London, bringing to the firm two highly regarded corporate trust lawyers and strengthening the firm’s market leading group representing global corporate trustees, service providers, and financial intermediaries. Mastin joins Reed Smith as […]

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Cryptocurrency Law – The Bragg Report – The Future of Crypto Regulation in Australia

Briefing /
Cryptocurrency

JK Muckersie, Lucy Groenewegen – Clayton Utz – If adopted, the 12 recommendations in the Bragg report would reflect a radical departure from the current regulatory environment for cryptocurrency and other digital assets. The Select Committee on Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre chaired by Senator Andrew Bragg has made 12 recommendations in its final

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Anti-Vax Lawyer Subject To Law Society Complaint

New Zealand, NZ Featured Posts /
Suegrey

A formal complaint against lawyer and anti-vaccine campaigner Sue Grey​ says she is using her status in the legal profession to further her “flawed, inaccurate and dangerous” claims about Covid-19. FACT Aotearoa​, a group formed to counter misinformation and conspiracy theories in New Zealand, lodged a formal complaint with the New Zealand Law Society​ against

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5 Key (Often Overlooked) Ways To Achieve Top Law Firm Reviews By Clients For Your Firm

Law Marketing, NZ Featured Posts /
law firm reviews

  Getting good law firm reviews by clients is a key objective for many law firms, but getting to the holy grail of a retinue of top law firm reviews is easier said than done unless you follow some key rules.   The problem for many firms is they relegate the importance of their reviews. 

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SFO executes search warrants

Press Releases /

The Serious Fraud Office has executed search warrants in relation to an investigation concerning  Aroha Awhinanui Tuira and their companies Ngākau Aroha Investments Limited and Power to Me Aotearoa Tapui Limited. If you have information that you consider may be relevant to this investigation, please contact the SFO by email: tuira@sfo.govt.nz No further comment will be made

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Davis Polk Tax Law Hire Boosts Firms’ Move From Lockstep Model

Big Law, Law Firms /
Lawpay

  The changed payment model used by BigLaw firm Davis Polk continues to move away from the lockstep model and has seen the firm continue with lateral hires, recruiting former Cleary Gottlieb tax partner Corey Goodman to boost its tax law expertise.   The move follows Davis Polk’s move to alter its compensation model, moving from

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Are Financial Goals The Only Ones To Be Pursued By Institutional Investors?

Briefing /
Greenfinance

Freshfields – Institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies – and the managers who invest on their behalf – control trillions of dollars of assets. Using that money to generate financial returns is critical to support people in their retirement, cover the cost of policy payouts and drive growth for shareholders. In the

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New Zealand Law – Nine New District Court Judges Appointed by Attorney General

New Zealand, NZ Press Releases /
David Parker LawFuel

Attorney-General David Parker has announced the appointment of nine District Court Judges. The appointees will take up their roles in November and December 2021, replacing sitting judges who have reached retirement age. There are five women and four men and a range of ethnic and work backgrounds among the appointees. Those taking up appointment to

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