In Kapa-Kingi v Tamihere [2026] NZHC 517 (10 March 2026), the High Court has delivered a landmark ruling on internal Te Pāti Māori governance, granting the judicial review application in part.Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and the Te Tai Tokerau Electorate Council challenged the National Council’s November 2025 suspension and expulsion of Kapa-Kingi, alleging
James Cleary and Pedro F. Suarez to Lead Expansion in Key Innovation HubATLANTA—(March 2, 2026)—FisherBroyles, LLP, the first and one of the largest distributed law firms in the world, has opened a new office in San Diego, California, further expanding the firm’s coast-to-coast footprint and strengthening its presence in one of the country’s leading innovation
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New research highlights how artificial intelligence is reshaping corporate legal services, operational efficiency, and competitive strategy.Seattle, Washington, United States, March 6, 2026 — Law.co, an AI-powered legal technology platform serving modern law firms, today announced the release of its latest market research report: AI for Corporate & Business Law Firms. The report delivers a data-driven analysis of how
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Shazadi Stinon joins Trustpilot after building more than 20 years of legal experience, most recently as Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at MONY Group plc.She previously held senior legal roles at Severn Trent and began her career as a solicitor at Eversheds Sutherland. The company’s media release is below – March 02, 2026 —
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A Fortune commentary by Thomson Reuters CPO David Wong captures a pivotal market moment — and carries a pointed warning for lawyers still treating AI as interchangeable. Our analysis, with key observations for legal practitioners.By LawFuel Editors | March 2026 “The companies that understand this will win. The rest will eventually learn the hard way.”
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Former Laguna Niguel Resident Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Threatening to Kill Judge Who Presided Over His Family Law Case SANTA ANA, California – A former Orange County resident was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a superior court judge who had presided over his family law case.
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Sidley Austin has been joined by a highly experienced fintech lawyer and expert in crypto issues with Jess Cheng joining the firm from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich Rosati where she was a partner in the Fintech and Financial Services practice.The firm’s media release is below – Sidley is pleased to announce that Jess Cheng has joined the
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The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has filed charges against Matekino Marshall, the former Chief Executive of a charitable trust, alleging he misappropriated just over $2.1 million from two trusts and a third entity which he was involved in. The SFO alleges that, while Chief Executive of the Ngāti Tamaoho Trust, Mr Marshall misappropriated $547,408. He faces three representative charges of obtaining by deception,
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The profile London-based law firm has announced that it will open a representative office in the Big Apple in April. The firm’s media statement on the announcement is shown below – Macfarlanes announces that it will open a representative office in New York in April 2026, which will operate alongside its London headquarters and Brussels
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LOS ANGELES – An actor who is the founder and president of an animal welfare organization based near the Antelope Valley has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging him with the attempted kidnapping of a former employee who won a $6.7 million wrongful-termination judgment against him, the Justice Department announced today. Leo Grillo, 77,
