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Lathrop GPM To Combine With Silicon Valley Law Firm

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Lathrop GPM Grows by 25 Percent with a California Combination KANSAS CITY, MO (August 21, 2024) — Today, Lathrop GPM and Hopkins Carley announced their combination, effective Oct. 1, 2024. Lathrop GPM is an AmLaw 200 firm and Hopkins Carley is a leading Silicon Valley-based law firm. The combination brings 62 attorneys from Hopkins Carley, increasing Lathrop GPM’s

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Tragic Yacht Fears Loss of Life for Leading White Collar Litigator

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Sicily Yacht Tragedy Takes Life Of Christopher Morvillo Christopher J. Morvillo, a renowned white-collar litigator, is feared dead after the superyacht sinking on a celebratory cruise following his gaining the acquittal of British software mogul Mike Lynch. Morvillo, a former federal prosecutor in Manhattan and partner at Clifford Chance, had become one of the country’s

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NZ Law News – Establishment Auckland Law Firms Including Billionaire Lawyer’s To Merge

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>> Check your new law job on New Zealand’s best law jobs network Auckland firms Glaister Ennor and Keegan Alexander are to merge in December, combining two mid-level power players in the Auckland legal market. The firms have a substantial history between them with Glaister Ennor, with 12 partners and over 60 staff and 100 years’ history while Keegan

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City of Los Angeles to Pay $20.8 Million for Discharging More Than12 Million Gallons of Untreated Wastewater into Santa Monica Bay

            LOS ANGELES – The City of Los Angeles has agreed to pay a total of $20.8 million to fix issues at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant and to complete related environmental projects in connection with the discharge of millions of gallons of wastewater into Santa Monica Bay in 2021. Hyperion, the City’s oldest and largest wastewater

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K&L Gates Bolsters Real Estate Offering With Addition of Sydney Partner and Team

19 August 2024 Sydney – Global law firm K&L Gates continues its expansion in Australia, welcoming partner Paul Lalich and his team to the firm’s Real Estate practice in Sydney. Prior to joining the firm, Lalich was a partner at Allens, and more recently HWL Ebsworth.  With more than 25 years’ experience as a planning and environment lawyer, Lalich has

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Commerce Commission authorises Payments New Zealand to further develop its open banking framework

>> Top Law Jobs in New Zealand Here The Commerce Commission has granted Payments NZ Limited (Payments NZ) conditional authorisation to work with current and future API providers (ie, banks) and third parties (eg, fintechs) to develop and apply a partnering framework relating to the provision of API services by API providers to third parties

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Paul Weiss Add Derivatives Partner in New York

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Kerri Durso Joins Paul Weiss New York, August 19, 2024 – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced that Kerri Durso has joined the firm as a partner in the Finance Group within the Corporate Department, resident in New York. Durso’s practice focuses on broad-based over-the-counter and exchange-traded derivatives and the negotiation of complex derivatives

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Lawyer of the Year Natalie Coates Joins Chambers

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Natalie Coates, LawFuel’s 2023 Lawyer of the Year, is leaving Kāhui Legal, the boutique firm specializing in Māori legal issues, to join Thorndon Chambers. Thorndon Chambers has 21 barristers, headed by Sir Terence Arnold KC, and specializes in commercial, international and public law issues. >> Latest Law Jobs on New Zealand’s Best Law News &

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Best Lawyers in America: Over 240 Littler Attorneys Recognized in 2025 Edition

(August 15, 2024) – More than 240 lawyers  from Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, have been included in the 31st edition of The Best Lawyers in America® guide. The firm’s attorneys received recognition in several categories including Commercial Litigation, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law – Management, Immigration Law, Labor Law –

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Australia Law – Corrs Appoint Five New Partners

Australia’s leading independent law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, has announced the addition of five new partners to its Melbourne office. This reflects the firm’s investment in Melbourne across a range of areas, including tax, commercial litigation, banking & finance and insurance. Corrs will welcome the following new partners: Corrs Senior Partner and CEO Gavin MacLaren

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