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Austalian Law News – Insurance Specialist Adds Three Special Counsel

Australia Law News, Press Releases /

Gilchrist Connell, a leading Australian insurance sector law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of three new special counsel Shehan Gunatunga (Melbourne), Francine Custovic (Sydney), and Kaveetha Kumar (Sydney), reinforcing our strength in key areas of client demand and supporting our continued national growth. Shehan Gunatunga joins with extensive experience in professional indemnity and coverage disputes. He advises insurers and

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Baker McKenzie boosts Data and Cyber Expertise with hire of Orrick Partner

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Leading global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has hired Adele Harrison as a Partner in its Data & Cyber team in London. Adele is a qualified barrister and joins the Firm from Orrick, where she specialises in Data and Cyber law, with a focus on advocacy and investigations. She advises on a wide range of cybersecurity

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Eversheds Sutherland Make First Senior Hires For Dublin Office

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Senior hires see Robert Dever rejoin as tax partner and Mary Gavin strengthen employment practice in Dublin Eversheds Sutherland has announced the appointment of Robert Dever and Mary Gavin as partners in its Dublin office, marking the first senior hires since the integration of its Irish practice into the firm’s International business in September. These

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Man Found Guilty of Threatening to Kill Judge

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Former Laguna Niguel Resident Found Guilty of Threateningto Kill Judge Who Presided Over His Family Law Case            SANTA ANA, California – A former Orange County resident was found guilty by a jury today of threatening to kill a superior court judge who presided over his family law case.          Byrom Zuniga Sanchez, 34, formerly of Laguna Niguel,

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Squire Patton Recruite Foley & Lardner Restructuing & Insolvency Leader

Lawyers, Press Releases, US Law /

Squire Patton Boggs announced an expansion of its Restructuring & Insolvency Practice with the addition of partner Katie Catanese. Ms. Catanese joins from Foley & Lardner, where she was Vice Chair of the Bankruptcy and Restructuring Practice. She also currently serves as Vice President – International of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). “I’ve known and

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Paul Weiss Recruit Three Sidley Austin Partners in Finance Sector

Big Law, Lawyers, US Law /

Paul Weiss has added to its New York finance practice by hiring three finance partners from Sidley Austin. He has advised on financing transactions ranging from US$20 million to over US$15 billion, including syndicated and privately placed financings, recurring revenue-based facilities, financings marketed in the United States for the acquisition of European and Asian targets.

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Australian Law News – Death of Prominent Former Law Society of NSW President Maurie Stack

Australia Law News, Press Releases /

Jennifer Ball Statement on Maurie Stack OAM Maurie Stack OAM   I was saddened to learn today of the death overnight of prominent lawyer and former President of the Law Society of NSW, Maurie Stack OAM. In addition to being a giant of the law, based on the Mid North Coast of NSW, Maurie provided

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Legal AI – Soxton AI Emerges From Stealth With $2.5 Million Pre-Seed Funding, Transforming How Startups Access Legal Support

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Soxton Disrupts the Traditional Billable Hour By Combining AI and Attorneys to Provide Accessible, Affordable Legal Solutions NEW YORK-Soxton, an AI-native law firm and legal solution automating and democratizing access to early-stage legal services, today emerged from stealth with $2.5 million in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Moxxie Ventures, with participation from Strobe,

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Todd Walker Unveils New Brand Identity Reflecting Growth, Clarity and Local Strength

New Zealand Law News, Press Releases /

Queenstown/Wānaka, New Zealand — Leading Central Otago law firm Todd Walker (formerly TODD & WALKER Law) is proud to announce the launch of its refreshed brand identity, unveiling a new name, visual style and website that embody the firm’s continued evolution and commitment to clarity, connection and trusted legal expertise. The brand update marks a

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NZ Law – Bell Gully Collect Top Law Firm Awarre in Lexology Index Awards

New Zealand Law News, Press Releases /

01 December 2025 Torrin Crowther Bell Gully has been awarded the New Zealand Country Award at the 2025 Lexology Index Awards (formerly known as the Who’s Who Legal Awards), held in London on 27 November.  We were recognised for our leadership in the New Zealand market, based on exceptional performance among the many firms Lexology

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