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Power Lawyer Litigation Funder Calls For Improvement in Access to Justice

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Power Lawyer Phil Newland, principal of litigation funder LPF Group has asked insurance companies to support initiatives designed to improve access to justice and prevent time-wasting delays that waste court resources. >> In-house Counsel role – Auckland or Brisbane – Check here Delaying tactics ‘abuse the justice system’, he said in a press statement which

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Axiom Acquires Plexus’s Flexible Legal Talent Division Plexus Engage

Acquisition Further Expands Axiom’s Global Reach Deal Allows Plexus to Focus on the Global Growth of its Technology Business MELBOURNE, Australia and NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Axiom, the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent, announced it has acquired Plexus Engage, a subsidiary of Australian headquartered legal technology company Plexus. Plexus Engage offers highly experienced, flexible lawyers

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Grant Chamberlain

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Cartel Buster New Entrant Grant Chamberlain’s role with the Commerce Commission as Cartels Manager sounds innocuous enough but when prices, inflation and interest rates are rising, it also casts a significant power upon the role and Grant Chamberlain has a key role to stamp out anti-competitive behaviour in the markets. Running a dozen in his

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Frazer Barton

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Law Society President New Entrant Anderson Lloyd partner Frazer Barton has stepped into the Law Society presidency following the debacle over the leadership with the resignation of both the CEO and the elected president Jacque Lethbridge. Frazer Barton is a litigator with Anderson Lloyd, a nephew of the former academic and Queen’s Counsel Dr George

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US Attorney Announces $3.36 Billion Cryptocurrency ‘Dark Web’ Seizure

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In a major deal for the US Attorney’s office they have seized “an historic” $3.36 billion in cryptocurrency from a man who had obtained more than 50,000 bitcoin from the dark web market Silk Road over a decade ago. The statement from the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (published below) says

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Greenberg Traurig Names in The Times Best Law Firms List

LONDON – 3 Nov. 2022 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s London office was recognised in the 2023 edition of The Times Best Law Firms as one of the most highly recommended firms for Financial Crime & Fraud & Regulatory in England and Wales. The listings are based on feedback provided by over 4,400 solicitors and barristers and only 29 law firms

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Bruce Gray KC

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Last Year – 44   Bruce Gray handles some of the heavy-weight criminal and civil briefs in the country, including representing the Anglican Church in respect of the Abuse in Care Inquiry, the unnamed wealthy businessman jailed over sexual assault claims and the National Party facing the accusations levelled by Winston Peters. However apart from

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Bar Association says current name suppression laws allow for balancing important rights 

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> Legal Jobs Here  The President of the New Zealand Bar Association | Ngā Ahorangi Motuhake o te Ture, Maria Dew  KC says that overall, the current name suppression regime is working well. Commenting on recent  suggestions that the system needs to be reviewed, Ms Dew says that while there is always room for  improvement,

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7 Factors That Can Make Personal Injury Lawsuits More Complicated than They Need Be

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We are often asked about personal injury lawsuits in terms of the ‘risk factors’ and what can create problems when proving a personal injury claim through some negligent or reckless act or omission. The legal system can throw up various complications that lead to confusion for those seeking compensation for personal injury (quite apart form

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