The debate over the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA) has reached a critical moment—one now drawing high-level voices into the fray. Former NZX Limited Chair Andrew Harmos has thrown his weight behind calls for a full investigation into how MBIE arrived at the now-infamous $12.9 billion figure—an estimate that has dramatically shaped both
Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charges Related to Ponzi Scheme that Resulted in $13 Million in Investor Losses LOS ANGELES – An Arizona man pleaded guilty today to money laundering and conspiracy to obstruct justice for his role in a scheme to defraud investors. Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr., 54, a.k.a. “Vincent Midnight”, “Delta
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London-based Freshfields continues its US expansion, after opening its fourth US office earlier this year and has re-elected Georgia Dawson as Senior Partner for another term. Dawson oversaw the firm refreshing its brand to ensure it was entirely future-focused. The media release for the appointment is below – Global law firm Freshfields has announced the
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Article Source: HeirPros.com In the world of probate law, nothing brings a case to a grinding halt quite like the absence of an identifiable heir. When someone dies intestate—without a will—and no next of kin can be located, the estate enters a legal gray zone riddled with delays and complications. In such cases, working with
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24 July 2025 Pacific – The International Court of Justice has provided its Advisory Opinion on climate change, making clear that states most responsible for the crisis have a legal obligation to protect current and future generations by cutting emissions and providing reparations for those affected. Driven by a demand from Pacific youth and island nations
Article Source: Judnich Law, MT Red and blue lights flash in your rearview mirror. Your hands shake as you pull over. The officer approaches and asks if you’ve been drinking. What happens next could change your life forever. Montana earned the highest DUI severity score in the nation at 81.2 out of 100 in 2024,
Article Source: LLS Law, TX The clock starts ticking the moment you decide to adopt in Texas. While the joy of welcoming a child home awaits, the path between your first call and final decree stretches months into what can feel like years. Understanding this timeline and its hidden pitfalls can mean the difference between
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Following its record profits last year, Linklaters continues its run with an 11 percent increase over 2024’s results as the firm’s expansion into the US continues and partner profits increase to £2.1m, a 15 percent increase over 2024 adding to its big law pay success. Linklaters media statement – Linklaters reports record revenue and profit
US construction attorney Jerry Brodsky, who has long been recognized for his leadership in guiding some of the most complex infrastructure projects in the Western Hemisphere, has launched Jerry Brodsky Legal , a Miami-based boutique law firm focused exclusively on construction law and dispute resolution across the Americas. A native of Peru, Jerry Brodsky’s legacy
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Cadwalader has added Edward Holmes, a leading leveraged finance lawyer, as a partner in the firm’s London office. “We’re delighted to welcome Ed to our firm,” said Cadwalader Managing Partner Pat Quinn. “Ed’s broad-based cross-border financing experience, including his significant background in high-yield bonds, will be valuable to our clients and further strengthen our related corporate
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