‘What pandemic?’ the legal services markets seem to say . . Legal services revenues have not been touched by the pandemic during the past year, according to figures in the UK that show a major growth in revenues for the sector – a fact that is also evident with the US legal sector.The UK’s law
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Charles W. Miller III brings previous in-house and private law experienceFebruary 10, 2022 – Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Charles “Chuck” W. Miller III has joined the Consumer Financial Services Practice Group as a partner in the Iselin, New Jersey, and New York City offices. Formerly with Parker Ibrahim & Berg (PIB Law), Miller
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The shortage of legal talent among major New Zealand law firms is seeing firms getting creative with their efforts to attract talent.>> LawFuel’s Law Jobs Here . . New jobs dailyNew Zealand law firms are working harder to both recruit and keep their lawyers . . with new perks, higher bonuses, more leave and other
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The law firm that represents the Royal Family, founded in 1701, is joining the solicitor apprenticeship scheme used by such firms as DLA Pipers, Ashfords, Norton Rose and Allen & Overy.The Farrer & Co press release is below – Leading London law firm Farrer & Co is set to welcome its first cohort of solicitor
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Global law firm Shearman & Sterling today announces that Maegen Morrison has joined the firm as a Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) partner in London.Maegen advises on corporate finance transactions for listed companies, financial sponsors, financial advisers and large private companies. She has extensive expertise advising companies on public and private M&A and issuers and underwriters
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Lander & Rogers has announced the recruitment of a team of leading M&A and equity capital markets lawyers into its Sydney corporate practice.Joining the firm from KPMG Law, the team is led by David Morris who founded the commercial law practice of KPMG Law. Mr Morris was also the head of its M&A and corporate practice, joint
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Law firms are moving into gender-neutral country with their greetingsGlobal Law Firm Withers had dropped the formerly omnipresence ‘Dear Sir/Madam’ salutation in emails in a move that appears to be gaining ground as more firms adopt, or look at adopting, gender-neutral greetings in their correspondence.Gender neutral greetings and documentation in law firms are becoming increasingly
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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ELLIOT SMERLING pleaded guilty today to a bank fraud scheme that caused the issuance of approximately $140 million in collateralized loans on the basis of forged documents, including subscription agreements from purported limited partners, audit letters attesting to his private equity
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A new report on law firm diversity statistics shows continued improvement among US law firmsThe survey from The National Association for Law Placement indicates that there are more women, people of color and LGBTQ associates at law firms than ever before, increasing from over 36 per cent to over 41 per cent – the largest
LawFuel – Powering Lawyers – Gilbert + Tobin has appointed former Westpac General Counsel, Rebecca Lim as a strategic consultant.Rebecca will work with G+T on a part-time basis from February 2022, where she will assist the firm with its strategy and client proposition, particularly in the areas of financial services, digital, ESG and Board advisory
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