When is half a billion dollars too much for legal fees? According to one Ontario judge; almost always. A group of lawyers representing First Nations communities in a landmark treaty case asked for a whopping $510 million in legal fees—yes, that’s million with an ‘M’. But Superior Court Justice Patricia Hennessy had other ideas. In
The technological transformation sweeping the globe, anchored by artificial intelligence, has no historical counterpart. As businesses race to deploy AI, regulators lag behind, creating a gap between innovation and governance. Ashurst positions itself at the cutting-edge of this shift, advising clients across sectors on the legal and practical implications of AI. Their recent report, Navigating
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LONDON, October 28, 2025―Duncan Speller has joined Duane Morris LLP as co-chair of the firm’s International Disputes in the London office. Prior to joining Duane Morris, Speller was co-chair of the International Arbitration Practice Group at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP. His hire marks a key step in Duane Morris’ strategy to double down on its London offering
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Article source: Studyonline.canberra.edu Are you looking for a career change or to enhance your career? A graduate certificate in law could be the perfect course for you! But what do you know about the course? Finding out about a graduate certificate in law can be challenging, but it doesn’t need to be. We are here
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Davis Polk today announced that Jared Fine has joined the firm as a partner in the Capital Markets practice in New York, as the firm expands its work in the emerging companies and venture capital space. “Jared has significant experience advising a wide range of private companies and the venture capital funds that invest in
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A New Zealand-based insurance intermediary has been identified in a Reuters investigation as a key enabler in the shipment of Russian and Iranian oil in apparent breach of international sanctions regimes. The firm, Rosier Insurance, based in Auckland, is reported to have arranged marine insurance for dozens of oil tankers linked to sanctioned oil trade,
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Leading Workers Rights Law Firm Welcomes NSW Government Silicia Worker Register Leading law firm Slater and Gordon has welcomed the Minns Government’s launch of the new Silica Worker Register (SWR). The register is a significant step toward protecting workers amid the concerning rise in silica-related diagnoses. Nicole Valenti, Practice Leader in Asbestos and Dust Diseases at
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The Law Society of NSW notes the response by the NSW Government to the report of the 2024 Drug Summit. We are pleased to see the NSW Government support many of the recommendations made in the 2024 Drug Summit Report. The supported recommendations indicate a number of opportunities for positive drug law reform. We encourage
O’Melveny announced that experienced and versatile finance lawyer John Curran has joined the firm’s Singapore office as a partner in the Corporate Finance Practice, further strengthening O’Melveny’s cross-border capabilities while also expanding its capacity across Asia. “I’m excited to join O’Melveny’s talented team in Singapore and to play a key role in the ongoing expansion
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Morrison Cohen Launches Interactive Digital Assets Litigation Tracker – a Definitive Industry Resource Morrison Cohen has launched the next evolution of its digital assets litigation and regulatory tracker. Developed in collaboration with New Territories LLC, a Web3 studio and consultancy founded by Joyce Lai, the new web-based platform transforms the firm’s long-running quarterly PDF report into
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