The delay in the sentencing of former Green MP and Hamas supporter Golriz Ghahraman has set off a Twitter-X storm with Court-spun tales of her parliamentary security detail equalling the PMs and her PTSD issues due to her alleged tendency to ‘build a house and then burn it down’. >> Latest law jobs here .
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Akin announced this week that Abid Qureshi and Daniel Walsh have been elected co-chairs of the firm, effective April 1, 2025. They will succeed Kim Koopersmith, who has served as chair since 2013. Qureshi is a widely recognized financial restructuring litigator and has worked on some of the most complex, cutting-edge issues in high-profile chapter
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Seven real estate lawyers from Linklaters in Stockholm have left to join Swedish firm Gernandt & Danielsson. Partners Magnus Lidman and Anna Eriksson headed the Swedish real estate team and were joined in the move by five associates. The press release from Gernandt & Danielsson is below – Real estate transactions team joins Gernandt &
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Cravath is most prestigious law firm for ninth straight year; Kirkland takes No. 1 in General Corporate Practice NEW YORK, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — For the ninth year running, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP tops the Vault 100 as the most prestigious firm in the United States. Cravath, which associates in Vault’s survey refer to as “the gold standard,”
Estate planning is a critical aspect of legal practice that involves meticulous preparation, comprehensive documentation, and ongoing client communication. With the advent of technology, estate planning attorneys have numerous tools at their disposal that can streamline their workflows. This article explores the essential technologies estate planning attorneys should leverage to stay competitive and deliver superior
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US law firm Sidley Austin has raised the compensation for its newly qualified associates in London to compete with the other mainly US-based law firms boosting law firm pay levels in the London legal talent war. Their base salaries have increased from £166,500 to £175,000, an additional £8,500 or 5% hike effective July 1st. The
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10 June 2024 – Clifford Chance is marking Pride Month 2024 with its annual Arcus Pride Art event, a series of exhibitions by the firm’s LGBT*IQ network, Arcus. One of the largest corporate sponsored exhibitions of artworks by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersexual and queer (LGBT*IQ) artists and their allies, Arcus Pride Art is now
The Commerce Commission has filed criminal charges against Limited (Kiwibank), alleging systemic breaches of the Fair Trading Act. The breaches relate to issues that resulted in more than $7 million being incorrectly charged to over 36,000 customers for fees and interest rates in relation to home loans, credit cards and overdrafts, over a period of
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>> New Zealand’s Best Law Jobs Here MinterEllisonRuddWatts Corporate Partner Mark Forman has been recognised as a leading M&A dealmaker in the inaugural Dealmakers of the Year List published by NZ Lawyer today. The Dealmakers of the Year List details the 25 most influential and standout dealmakers from across Australia and New Zealand. MinterEllisonRuddWatts Chief Executive, Andrew Poole says
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