The New Zealand Bar Association has welcomed the announcement of 10 new Queen’s Counsel. >> Legal Drafting Roles – Banking – Property Law – New Roles on the LawFuel Network The new Silks are Lynda Kearns, Stephen McCarthy, Ron Mansfield, Fletcher Pilditch, Davey Salmon and Laura O’Gorman (all from Auckland), Greg Arthur, Michael Colson and
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Four women among the 10 Announced by Attorney General Today Prominent criminal lawyer Ron Mansfield and leading civil litigation barrister Davey Salmon are among the 10 silks announced today, which also includes former Chapman Tripp partner Victoria Heine in Wellington and Christchurch’s Kerryn Beaton, who had worked assisting Khmer Rouge Trials in Cambodia The full
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Fish & Richardson principal Michael Portnov was interviewed by Corporate Counsel Business Journal for the article, “Staying Ahead of the Artificial Intelligence Curve.” Corporate Counsel Business Journal: How did you get involved in artificial intelligence (AI) patent work? Michael Portnov: I’ve been working with AI and machine learning technologies for about eight years now. When I
New York, New York, June 22, 2021 – Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP is pleased to announce that Constantine (Gus) Petropoulos, a mergers and acquisitions lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate practice in the New York office. Petropoulos has significant experience representing private equity/LBO clients in their investments and brings a
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Reveal-Brainspace, the global provider of the leading AI-powered eDiscovery platform, announced last month that it has brought Cat Casey, an industry veteran and blue flame thinker on board to further bolster its powerhouse leadership team. The strategic hire directly aligns with the company’s continued commitment to invest in AI technology adoption in the practice of
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Jessica Coates* – Medical malpractice refers to situations where the treatment offered by a medical practitioner is below the standard of medical care required to properly treat a patient. This medical negligence then results in an undue injury, or even death, to the patient. Most individuals who are victims of medical malpractice do not realize
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The High Court has given leave to the Bar Association to intervene in an important case where the eventual outcome will be of significance in the area of legal aid. Fawcett v Legal Services Commissioner is currently on appeal from a decision of the Legal Aid Tribunal. At issue is whether work administering a legal
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The Arent Fox Center for Racial Equality is pleased to announce a partnership with Howard University School of Law’s Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center to produce policy recommendations and research papers addressing institutionalized racism in the United States. “We are immensely proud to be partnering with Arent Fox. Through this initiative, we will be able
New York, San Francisco – Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Nicholas Schwartz and Kristen Smith have joined the firm as partners in the Global Finance group. Mr. Schwartz joins the firm in New York and Mrs. Smith joins in San Francisco. They join from Kirkland & Ellis LLP where they were Debt Finance partners.
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Law and justice funding announced in the 2021-22 NSW Budget will have a real impact on the lives of people who come into contact with the state’s justice system, including those impacted by family and domestic violence, people with a mental illness, Indigenous people, children and young people.President of the Law Society of NSW, Juliana
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