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K&L Gates Expands Global Intellectual Property Platform With Munich-Based Team

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Munich – Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes intellectual property partners Dr. Christian Wende (pictured) and Markus Eustermann and their team in Munich. The nine-person group, which will include patent attorneys, trainees, and specialists, joins K&L Gates from WENDE IP, a boutique German intellectual property law firm founded by Wende and Eustermann. Wende and Eustermann advise clients on a broad

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NZ Law – Supreme Court Reinforces Worldwide Fraud Orders Against Ken Wikeley

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Deals with Sir Owen Glenn were “elaborate worldwide fraud” says Court The New Zealand Supreme Court has released its full reasons in Kea Investments Ltd v Wikeley 2026 NZSC 97, explaining why it restored sweeping worldwide injunctions against former New Zealand businessman Ken Wikeley, now resident in Australia, and his associated entities. The Court had

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Latham & Watkins Add General Counsel From Private Equity House HG

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Latham & Wakins have secured General Counsel Samantha McGonigle to their London M&A and private equity team in a move that further strengthens the firm’s private equity practice. The firm’s media announcement is below – Latham & Watkins Adds Experienced Sponsor-Side M&A Partner in London, Further Strengthening Its Global Private Equity Platform Samantha McGonigle brings

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Neal Gerber Eisenberg Welcomes Partner Tal Izraeli to Real Estate Practice

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CHICAGO – Neal Gerber Eisenberg (NGE) is pleased to announce that Tal Izraeli has joined the firm as a partner in its Real Estate practice group. Tal brings more than two decades of experience advising developers, investors, lenders and borrowers on sophisticated commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, joint ventures and distressed

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Holland & Knight Names Healthcare Law Firm of year in Americas M&A Atlas Awards

NEW YORK (July 30, 2026) – Holland & Knight was named the Americas Healthcare Law Firm of the Year at the Americas M&A Atlas Awards, hosted by the Global M&A Network. In addition, two transactions closed by the Firm’s attorneys were recognized as “Deal of the Year” in their respective categories. Recognized by Law360 as a Healthcare Practice Group of the

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Former US Treasurer Senior Counsel Joins Morrison Foerster

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Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Annie Wartanian Reisinger as a partner in the firm’s National Security Group in Washington, D.C. She arrives with over two decades of experience in national security law and international trade regulation, including spending the past seven years in senior legal roles at the U.S. Department

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Navigating the Divorce Process in New York: What to Expect

Article source: The Colwell Law Group LLC, NY Ending a marriage is never easy, and the legal aspects of divorce can add stress to an already difficult time. In New York, the divorce process follows specific laws and court procedures that have evolved over the years. While the basic legal framework remains stable, courts continue

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Judge Blasts Maurice Blackburn Over Delayed $120M Qantas Payout

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Federal Court Justice Michael Lee (pictured) has delivered a blistering rebuke to prominent class action firm Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, refusing to grant a last-minute extension to distribute a $120 million compensation package to illegally sacked Qantas workers. The payout stems from a landmark 2024 agreement following a grueling four-year legal battle between the airline and

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“Penthouse, Bali & Betrayal – How Queens Defenders’ Boss Looted a Legal Aid Nonprofit”

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The former executive director of Queens Defenders, a New York legal services nonprofit, and a former employee have been sent to prison for a brazen embezzlement scheme that siphoned hundreds of thousands of dollars from an organization meant to serve indigent clients. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said Lori Zeno and Rashad Ruhani diverted more than

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US Department of Justice – Former Executive Director and Former Employee of Queens Defenders Legal Services Non-Profit Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Funds

Defendants Lori Zeno and Rashad Ruhani Stole Over $400,000 for Personal Vacations, Luxury Shopping, and a Penthouse Apartment Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Lori Zeno, the former executive director of Queens Defenders, a nonprofit legal services organization, and Rashad Ruhani, a former employee of the Organization, were sentenced by United States District Judge

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