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Mayer Brown adds leading class action and data privacy litigator Anthony Weibell in Northern California

Northern California, January 3, 2024 – Mayer Brown announced today that litigator Anthony (Tony) Weibell has joined the firm as a partner in Northern California. Tony brings substantial experience in consumer class action, privacy and internet law matters. He joins from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. “Tony is a well-regarded Silicon Valley litigator and counselor whose broad-based litigation practice dovetails nicely with our preeminent

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White & Case Expand White Collar Practice With Macfarlanes Recruitment

Neill Blundell white collar law

White & Case has strengthened its London white collar crime division by recruiting Neill Blundell from Macfarlanes. Blundell, who helmed the corporate crime and investigations practice at Macfarlanes for five years, is now set to lead White & Case’s team in this specialized area. With expertise in advising both corporations and individuals, Blundell’s work encompasses

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President Biden Names Forty-Third Round of Judicial Nominees

The President is announcing his intent to nominate five individuals to federal district courts and one individual to the Court of Federal Claims—all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution. These choices also continue to fulfill the President’s promise to ensure that the nation’s courts reflect

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Natalie Coates Calls for Diplomatic Reset in Treaty and Language Reforms, Named LawFuel’s 2023 Lawyer of the Year

Natalie Coates LawFuel Lawyer of the Year

Wellington, New Zealand – Leading lawyer and champion of indigenous rights, Natalie Coates, has been recognized as LawFuel’s 2023 Lawyer of the Year. In light of proposed reforms surrounding Māori language and te Tiriti o Waitangi, Coates stresses the need for a ‘diplomatic reset’ to address what she terms as the government’s ‘alarming and divisive’

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Natalie Coates – Lawyer of the Year for 2023 – Navigating Law and Tradition

Natalie Coates LawFuel Lawyer of the Year

Leading indigenous and human rights lawyer Natalie Coates is LawFuel’s lawyer of the year. It has been a stellar legal career for Natalie Coates, taking her from her home in Whakatane to Harvard University and to her partnership in the leading Māori law firm Kahui Legal where she has worked to weave the threads of

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Natalie Coates:  The Tikanga, Treaty and Te Reo Debate 

Natalie Coates LawFuel Lawyer of the Year

2023 Lawyer of the Year Natalie Coates discussed with LawFuel publisher John Bowie some of the key issues around recent political and legal challenges to issues involving Māori language and te Tiriti o Waitangi. She said that proposed reforms in respect of Māori language and the discussions about te Tiriti o Waitangi require a ‘diplomatic

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Simpson Thacher Adds Prominent Fund Finance Partner in London

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Katie McMenamin will join the Firm’s Fund Finance Practice as a Partner in the London office. “Katie’s distinct blend of experience advising borrowers and lenders, particularly in the private credit space, will be a significant asset to clients as the fund financing market continues to expand and evolve,” said

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