Meredith Connell (MC) has announced that leading local government specialist, Nathan Speir, will be returning to MC and joining the partnership. Nathan Speir is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most trusted and respected local government and litigation experts. “Nathan began his legal career at MC, and we’re thrilled to welcome him back as a Partner,”
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Mayer Brown continues to strengthen its position as a leading firm in the rapidly expanding private credit sector, outpacing many competitors in attracting top talent and high-profile clients. The firm has further bolstered its capabilities with the strategic hire of Sheel Patel, a renowned private credit lawyer, to head its New York Private Credit practice.
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SFO chief Karen Chang has made significant strides in redefining the agency’s priorities since her appointment in 2022 and she has lawyers in the agency’s sites so far as the fight against fraud is concerned. Work for the SFO – Check this role now An article in Law News reported that Power Lawyer Chang has
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>> Latest law Jobs Here Our experts Michael Loan, Mei Fern Johnson, Bevan Peachey and Daniel Minhinnick are pleased to have contributed to the New Zealand chapter of the Chambers & Partners Renewable Energy Guide 2024: A Global Practice Guide. The new guide features 17 jurisdictions. The guide provides the latest legal information on the energy transition and renewable energy technologies
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Los Angeles, CA. Nixon Peabody LLP has expanded its West Coast real estate team with the arrival of partner David Barksdale and counsel Joe Bini, who have joined the Affordable Housing and Real Estate practice in the Los Angeles office. Dave is the 15th lateral partner to join Nixon Peabody this year, and brings more than 35 years of experience in advising lender and
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The predicted wave of New Zealand baby boomers selling their businesses has not materialised—despite market conditions offering a unique window of opportunity— and factors like the GFC, cost of living, COVID, and now artificial intelligence (AI) may be the reason. Bruce Cattell, CEO of Link Business Brokers, says that while there are small surges of boomer businesses
Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense Practice recognized in The Deal’s “Who’s Helping Whom” report, global activism league tables, and The Legal 500. Latham & Watkins has again been recognized as a top legal adviser to corporations on activism defense matters in The Deal’s “Who’s Helping Whom” report, which features “the corporate defense leaderboard” among law firms for the first half
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A prominent tax law expert has been accused of ‘defrauding the public treasury’ in what is believed to be an unprecedented case against a King’s Counsel. Robert Venables KC, from 15 Old Square Tax Chambers, has refuted the charges and reportedly made an appearance at Westminster Magistrates court in December last year. He faces two
International law firm BCLP announced today that Jenny A. Durkan, former Mayor of Seattle and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Financial Services Disputes and Investigations Practice. She will have offices in Seattle and Washington DC and will lead the firm’s U.S. White
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Image source: Pixabay The path to veterans’ disability benefits is not a straight road. It is filled with twists and turns that can feel overwhelming. You will need medical records, exams, and familiarity with the VA’s rating system. Preparing well makes all the difference. And if things do not go as planned, you will want
