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‘Super Lawyer’ Joins Freshfields’ Silicon Valley Office

Freshfields has developed its brand new Silicon Valley office with the hire of former Wilson Sonsini partner and ‘super lawyer’ in Northern California, Brandon M Gantus.   Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP today officially opened the doors of its new 40,000-square-foot office at 855 Main in downtown Redwood City last June. The firm’s press release is

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Big Law Triumvirate Work on $900m NZ Spark Deal

A triumvirate of major law firms here and overseas acted on the sale of Spark’s TowerCo business to a Canadian pension plan, a NZD900 million deal handled by Chapman Tripp, Allens and Linklaters.  Allens used their Technology, Media and Telecommunications division, which has been used in various infrastructure deals in both New Zealand and Australia.

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What Do Kiwi Lawyers Earn? NZ Law Firm Salary Reviews Show Continued Growth of In-House Roles

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A differential between lawyer earnings in Auckland and Wellington has been shown in a survey conducted by a law firm recruiter, with the capital city eclipsing salaries at the earlier stages of their legal careers but with partner earnings in Auckland substantially exceeding those in the Capital. The survey, published by LawJob1 and conducted by

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Promotions at MinterEllisonRuddWatts

Top-tier New Zealand law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts has welcomed three new senior associates to its corporate and employment practices, further strengthening the firm’s market-leading expertise. >> Latest NZ Law Jobs on New Zealand’s Dedicated Law Jobs & News Network Chief Executive Andrew Poole says: “Congratulations to our new Senior Associates. We are thrilled to see our talented lawyers progressing their

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How The Magic Circle Are Pushing Into The Big Apple And Beyond . .

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Since the US law firms starting moving into London in a big way, the Magic Circle firms have to some extent needed to play catchup, particularly when it comes to paying the sort of money that the US firms adopt with their “Cravath Scale” payment schedules and bonuses. However now, the London-based Magic Circle firms

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Law Job Opportunities With MPI Vital To Protecting New Zealand’s Economy and Environment

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Among the more interesting law jobs recently listed on the LawFuel Law Jobs Network are prosecution roles with the prosecutions team at the Ministry for Primary Industries, which handles over 100 prosecutions annually.   Perhaps the most common areas of prosecution are in fisheries and animal welfare issues, but MPI work across a range of

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Who Is Trump’s Lawyer Now?

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The raid by the FBI on former President Donald Trump’s Florida home has focused the spotlight once again on Trump’s legal situation, but who is his lawyer? His former lawyer, the eccentric and apparently fading former luminary  Rudy Giuliani is no longer acting but it will be Evan Corcoran, the Corcoran represented Steve Bannon, Trump’s former

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