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Aviation Attorney: UPS Cargo Jet Crash Was Preventable After Known Boeing Design Flaws

Featured, Press Releases, US Law / January 16, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A prominent aviation safety attorney says a UPS cargo aircraft that crashed in Louisville last fall — killing 15 people, injuring dozens and devastating nearby businesses — should never have been allowed to fly after known design flaws were identified in the plane years earlier. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed in

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A Complete Guide to Personal Injury Claims for 2026: From Accident to Settlement

Briefings, Personal Injury Law, Power Briefs / January 16, 2026

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Power Law Briefing Source – HL Law Group An unexpected injury can turn your world upside down in an instant. One moment you are driving to work, walking through a grocery store, or doing your job, and the next you are dealing with the aftermath of a serious accident. The physical and emotional trauma is

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The Duty Lawyers’ Revolt Saw A Quiet Week, Loud Message

New Zealand Law News / January 15, 2026

Damp Squid, or Lighting the Parched Pay Issue? This week’s industrial action by New Zealand duty lawyers did not bring the courts to a grinding halt. But organiser Dennis Ansley says that was never the real measure of success. What has happened is that a long-ignored pay crisis has finally made it onto the national

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Australia Law News – Herbert Smith Freehills Takes Leading M&A League Tables Spot

Australia Law News, Press Releases / January 14, 2026

Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSF Kramer) has reaffirmed its status as Australia’s leading legal adviser for mergers and acquisitions, topping two league tables for the 2025 calendar year. The firm ranked: HSF Kramer worked across more than 100 transactions with a total deal value of USD38 billion. Among these were some

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White & Case Joined by M&A Partner in Tokyo

Press Releases / January 14, 2026

Global law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Real Estate Industry Group and Global Private Capital Industry Group with the addition of Eduard (Ed) Sheremeta as a partner in Tokyo. “The White & Case Global Real Estate Industry Group has been at the forefront of the

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Hogan Lovells Employment Horizons 2026 reveals how political instability is reshaping global workplace regulation

Press Releases / January 14, 2026

13 January 2026 — Global law firm Hogan Lovells has published its Employment Horizons for 2026, a comprehensive report analyzing the most pressing issues impacting employers worldwide. This year’s report delves into emerging developments such as new rules on AI and data use in the workplace, shifting protections for vulnerable workers, evolving pay transparency requirements, changes to

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US Law News – Morrison Foerster Adds Tax Partner in London

Press Releases / January 13, 2026

Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Freddie Schwier, who joins the firm as partner in its Tax Group and Transactions Department, based in London. Schwier brings an impressive tax practice to the firm and regularly advises on high-profile, cross-border transactions alongside general tax advisory support to institutional clients. Schwier

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NZ Law News – Buddle Findlay promotes four to senior associate

Buddle Findlay, New Zealand Law News, Press Releases / January 13, 2026

Buddle Findlay is delighted to announce that as of 1 January 2026, Andrijana Milosavljevic, Seamus Barnett, Chelsea Easter and Emma Roper have been promoted to senior associate. Our new appointments continue to build depth and expertise across the firm. Buddle Findlay congratulates Andrijana, Seamus, Chelsea and Emma on their appointments. Andrijana Milosavljevic becomes a senior

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Aviation Attorney Urges Review of Aircraft Maintenance Records After Fatal Southwest Texas Crash

Press Releases / January 13, 2026

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As federal investigators work to determine what caused a fatal plane crash in southwest Texas, a prominent aviation attorney is urging authorities to closely examine the aircraft’s maintenance history, calling it a critical step in understanding what went wrong. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the January 8 crash of a

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Dechert Expands BDC and Closed-End Fund Capabilities with Arrival of Former SEC Counsel David Marcinkus

Power Law Firms - Global, Press Releases / January 13, 2026

Dechert LLP announced today the addition of David Marcinkus as a partner in its financial services group. Mr. Marcinkus’ expertise in business development companies (BDCs) and closed-end funds not only adds strategically important and in-demand skills to the group but also further bolsters the firm’s permanent capital and private credit practice. Mr. Marcinkus will be

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