Damp Squid, or Lighting the Parched Pay Issue? This week’s industrial action by New Zealand duty lawyers did not bring the courts to a grinding halt. But organiser Dennis Ansley says that was never the real measure of success. What has happened is that a long-ignored pay crisis has finally made it onto the national
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Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) has reaffirmed its status as Australia’s leading legal adviser for mergers and acquisitions, topping two league tables for the 2025 calendar year. The firm ranked: HSF Kramer worked across more than 100 transactions with a total deal value of USD38 billion. Among these were some
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Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Real Estate Industry Group and Global Private Capital Industry Group with the addition of Eduard (Ed) Sheremeta as a partner in Tokyo. “The White & Case Global Real Estate Industry Group has been at the forefront of the
13 January 2026 — Global law firm Hogan Lovells has published its Employment Horizons for 2026, a comprehensive report analyzing the most pressing issues impacting employers worldwide. This year’s report delves into emerging developments such as new rules on AI and data use in the workplace, shifting protections for vulnerable workers, evolving pay transparency requirements, changes to
Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Freddie Schwier, who joins the firm as partner in its Tax Group and Transactions Department, based in London. Schwier brings an impressive tax practice to the firm and regularly advises on high-profile, cross-border transactions alongside general tax advisory support to institutional clients. Schwier
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Buddle Findlay is delighted to announce that as of 1 January 2026, Andrijana Milosavljevic, Seamus Barnett, Chelsea Easter and Emma Roper have been promoted to senior associate. Our new appointments continue to build depth and expertise across the firm. Buddle Findlay congratulates Andrijana, Seamus, Chelsea and Emma on their appointments. Andrijana Milosavljevic becomes a senior
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As federal investigators work to determine what caused a fatal plane crash in southwest Texas, a prominent aviation attorney is urging authorities to closely examine the aircraft’s maintenance history, calling it a critical step in understanding what went wrong. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the January 8 crash of a
Dechert LLP announced today the addition of David Marcinkus as a partner in its financial services group. Mr. Marcinkus’ expertise in business development companies (BDCs) and closed-end funds not only adds strategically important and in-demand skills to the group but also further bolsters the firm’s permanent capital and private credit practice. Mr. Marcinkus will be
Power Briefing – Denver Law Office of Jarrett J. Benson With personal injury litigation emerging as one of Colorado’s fastest-growing legal sectors, selecting the right representation has never been more critical for Denver residents seeking effective legal representation. Firm Name Photo Pros Cons Primary Focus Denver Law Office of Jarrett J. Benson Former prosecutor with
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ORLANDO, Fla. – GrayRobinson is pleased to announce Julie Posteraro has joined the firm as a shareholder in its Litigation Section. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney for more than a decade in the Middle District of Florida, Posteraro is also known for representing major corporate clients in complex, high-stakes civil litigation arising from large-scale disasters and catastrophic events. Based in
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