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New U.S. Government Regulation on Restricted Outbound Investments

The U.S. Government recently issued final regulations on restricted outbound investments (a.k.a. “Reverse CFIUS”), 31 CFR Part 850, which will go into effect January 2, 2025.   On December 9, 2024, we attended the 2024 Outbound Investment Security Conference in Washington, D.C., where representatives from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Department of Commerce, and State

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Slater & Gordon File Class Action for NRMA Insurance Clients

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Slater and Gordon has filed a class action on behalf of millions of customers related to the pricing of NRMA home and/or contents insurance policies issued by Insurance Australia Limited (IAL), as part of the ‘Get your Insurance Back’ campaign. The statement of claim, filed in the Victorian Supreme Court, accuses IAL, under parent company Insurance

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Blackstone Chambers Appoint Disputes Lawyer In Singapore

We are pleased to announce the arrival of Sapna Jhangiani KC, a leading international commercial disputes specialist based in Singapore. The first female lawyer in Singapore to be appointed as a silk in England, Sapna has substantial advocacy experience in both litigation and arbitration. Formerly a partner at Clyde & Co, practising in Dubai and

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The Axiom File – Pragnesh Modhwadia’s Big Dinner And The Regulators’ Claim

Axiom Lawgazette

The failure of law firm Axiom Ince shocked the UK law profession, but it hasn’t prevented Pragnesh Modhwadia, the former firm boss, dining out expensively despite being accused of draining £66 million from his firm’s client accounts. Pragnesh Modhwadia, the former boss of Axiom Ince, finds himself at the center of a complex legal and

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Meet Three of the Women Power Lawyers Redefining Criminal Defence in NZ

Emma Priest LawFuel Power List

LawFuel’s Power List 2024 welcomes three influential criminal lawyers who are making waves in New Zealand’s legal landscape: Emma Priest, Anoushka Bloem, and Julie-Anne Kincade KC. The appearance of women lawyers excelling in criminal law has continued to become more significant in recent years not only as a result of the growing number of female

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Elite Litigators Join NZ Law Power List

Elite Barristers Powerlist

Although senior KCs and other barristers continue to exert their influence within the legal profession a younger group of litigators are already playing a key role in major litigation. Although commercial lawyers like Jack Hodder KC and Davey Salmon KC are have occupied significant places on the List, the new additions include effective litigators who

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Will my Previous Conviction Affect my Current Case?

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Image source It can be scary to face a new criminal charge, especially if you have been convicted of crimes before. Whether or not a previous conviction affects your current case rests on a number of factors. In some cases, courts, prosecutors, and even jurors can consider a person’s past criminal record. This could lead

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Senior Promotions at Russell McVeagh

Russell Mcveagh

Russell McVeagh continues to support its home-grown talent while building its expertise across a number of key practice areas, recently promoting five senior associates: Breanna Macara and Nicola Robbins Osborne (Corporate Advisory), James Tocher and Maddy Lister (Litigation), and Callum Dickson (Competition and Regulation). Breanna, Nicola and Callum all began their careers at the firm, with Breanna and Nicola having advanced their careers at Russell

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Hunton Andrews Kurth Announce Mining & Capital Markets Lawyer As Partner

Dallas (December 04, 2024) — Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that prominent minerals and mining capital markets attorney Joanna D. Enns has joined the firm as a partner in Dallas.  Enns joins Hunton Andrews Kurth from Vinson & Elkins LLP, where she built a reputation as a well-respected corporate securities and mergers and acquisitions practitioner. She

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The China Law Firm Exodus Continues With Milbank Joining The Departures

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Milbank has announced the closure of its Beijing office, becoming the 14th U.S. law firm to withdraw from mainland China this year as the firm’s sole partner in Beijing, Shepard Liu, retires and two associates depart. Despite the closure, Milbank has reaffirmed its commitment to the Asian market saying: “We remain very committed to Asia

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