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Australian Class Action Discontinued – Lanzer Class Action

   Claims against Dr Wong discontinued as Lanzer Class Action moves forwardMaddens LawyersPlaintiffs in the Dr Lanzer Class Action will continue to pursue compelling claims against seven defendants, after they successfully discontinued their claims against Dr George Shu-Khim Wong. Justice Jacinta Forbes issued her ruling on the application on 1 April 2025 after the parties

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NZ Law Firm Copeland Ashcroft to Restructure

>> Best New Zealand Law Jobs Here Nationwide independent law firm, Copeland Ashcroft, is set to restructure its operations into two distinct entities later this year. The thriving practice, which specialises in workplace law spanning employment, health and safety and immigration, has experienced significant growth over the past decade. Under the management of partners Janet

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Shareholder Richard Kienzler Rejoins Littler’s Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets Practice

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, welcomes back Richard Kienzler, who returns to the firm as a shareholder in the Unfair Competition and Trade Secrets Practice Group. Kienzler, who was previously a shareholder with Littler, rejoins the firm’s Chicago office after serving as general counsel for RHM Staffing Solutions.  Kienzler

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Knights Expands South East Reach with £16.6 Million Birkett Long Acquisition

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Knights, one of the UK’s fastest-growing professional services firms, has taken a major step forward in the South East by acquiring Essex-based Birkett Long for an initial £10 million following last year’s downtrend in transactional work and layoffs from the firm. The move brings around 90 lawyers and 10 financial advisers into the Knights fold,

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Lathrop GPM Launches Sacramento Office Amid Ongoing California Expansion

Office opening continues West Coast growth following combination with Northern California firm Hopkins Carley last year SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 5, 2025) — Lathrop GPM LLP is pleased to announce its expansion into California’s Central Valley with the opening of an office in the heart of downtown Sacramento at 500 Capitol Mall. The expansion comes on

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Seeking a Top New Zealand Law Job? We have them with a flurry of new opportunities

Looking for a fresh legal opportunity in New Zealand? There’s been quite a flurry of activity on the LawFuel job board recently! Here’s what’s hot in the legal job market right now. Boutique IP law firm Marks and Worth are seeking a lawyer to join their “dynamic duo” of directors in a great firm with

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LawFuel Interviews ‘The Lifestyle Lawyer’

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How Lawyers Can Create a Profitable Virtual Law Firm and A Lifestyle In a legal world where billable hours often translate to burnout, Laura Cowan, Esq., CPA, has flipped the script with a refreshing approach that’s making waves across a profession that is increasingly focused on the elusive ‘work life balance’ holy grail. Laura Cowan

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Sidley Poaches Entire A&O Shearman Finance Team in Bold Talent Grab

Sidley’s Talent Raid In a move that’s less “talent acquisition” and more “legal talent heist,” Sidley Austin has swiped nine lawyers from A&O Shearman across New York and Washington DC, continuing their apparent mission to collect BigLaw partners like they’re rare Pokémon cards. The New York haul includes a seven-lawyer finance group led by partner

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No Punches Pulled And How Bob Jones Was New Zealand’s Unruly National Treasure

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Remembering the Uncontainable Bob Jones John Bowie Bob Jones.  It is such an ordinary name, a ‘nothing to see here’ one, yet attaching to a man so extraordinary in so many ways.   But Bob, as those who always knew him before the honorific interfered, was a character almost undefinable by most standards and one of

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