NZ Legal Job Opportunities Wellington, New Zealand – The legal job market in New Zealand is experiencing a surge in opportunities, offering a wide array of positions for legal professionals at all levels. From government roles to private practice and in-house positions, the diversity of available jobs reflects the dynamic nature of the country’s legal
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Another Major Law Firm Merger Hot on the heals of the law merger between Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord comes a merger between Philadelphia-founded old-line firm Ballard Spahr and the long-established Seattle law firm of Lane Powell. The law merger creates a combined firm with over 750 lawyers which will serve under the
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A&O Shearman Cut Back Equity Partners It’s not the sort of news they would want after a high-profile, big law merger, but A&O Shearman has announced significant post-merger changes including partner reductions and office closures. The merger of Shearman & Sterling and Allen & Overy created one of the largest transatlantic law firm combinations in
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Distracted driving has become one of the most significant threats on the road today. Despite awareness campaigns and increased penalties, the number of accidents caused by drivers diverting their attention from the road continues to rise. Whether it’s texting, eating, adjusting the radio, or using in-car technology, distractions lead to thousands of preventable accidents, injuries,
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What Is Paul Hastings Doing Differently From Other Big Law Firms? Ben Thomson, Big Law contributing writer A rush of new partners, an aggressive hiring strategy, rapid growth – Paul Hastings has been leading the charge for Big Law growth, producing some remarkable results with the hands-on approach of Chair Frank Lopez. Frank Lopez is
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When dealing with personal injury claims, having the right evidence can make or break your case. Whether you’ve been in a car accident, suffered a fall, or experienced a dog bite, collecting robust evidence is crucial. But where do you begin? In this article, we will discuss the types of evidence you should gather, to
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The Top Paying Law Firms In 2024, law firms continue to offer lucrative compensation packages in the US, UK and elsewhere, with commercial law firms, particularly those specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions, private equity and other deal-making law firms leading the pack in terms of revenue and lawyer salaries. We have reported the Vault law
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Why South Island Law Leaders Move North The recent expansion of Lane Neave with its combination with old-line Clendons and the merger of two old-line Auckland firms, Glaister Ennor and Keegan Alexander demonstrate a combination of factors: the continuous growth of the Auckland commercial engine driving New Zealand, Inc. and the need for firms to
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Bankside is delighted to have Ian Cooper on a three-month secondment from Kings Chambers in the UK. >> Best NZ Law Jobs Are Here Ian Cooper has been awarded a scholarship by the Pegasus Scholarship Trust, which provides opportunities for gifted young barristers to visit and practise in other jurisdictions, including New Zealand. >> Disputes
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>> See the latest NZ Law Jobs Here The Borrin Foundation Justice Fellowship is intended to give outstanding legal professionals with at least 10 years’ experience in the law the opportunity to design their own inquiry or project plan to build on their expertise and allow them to pursue new directions that they would not otherwise be
