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Russell McVeagh ‘litigation Stars’ Named

Russell McVeagh has been named a Top Tier Firm by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2025, with eight partners individually recognized—the highest number for a New Zealand law firm. Litigation Stars: Future Stars: Additionally, Practice Group Chair Kirsten Massey and Board member Nathaniel Walker are among only four New Zealand lawyers shortlisted for “NZ Lawyer of the

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Anderson Lloyd Christchurch Office Wins Gold Award

>> Best NZ Law Jobs Are Here We are proud to announce that Anderson Lloyd’s Ōtautahi office has won not only a Gold Award but also its category – Commercial Fit Out Project – at the 2025 New Zealand Commercial Project Awards. Christchurch staff moved into the newly-built offices in The Regent building, at the heart

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Steps to Take Immediately Following a Car Accident

After a car accident in Calgary, ensure safety first. Check for injuries and call 911 if needed. Move vehicles if safe, exchange information, and take photos of the scene. Report the accident to police and your insurance provider promptly. Seek medical attention, even for minor symptoms. Document everything and consider legal advice to protect your

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Frost Brown Todd Bolsters Commercial Litigation Practice with Addition of Partner Simon Levy

Frost Brown Todd (FBT) has added commercial litigator Simon Levy as a Partner in the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation practice in San Francisco. “Simon’s robust trial experience in both securities and employment matters offers significant value to our clients navigating an uncertain economic environment and an increasingly dynamic regulatory landscape,” said Peter Cummins, Chair

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Josh Escovedo Named Co-Managing Shareholder of Buchalter’s Sacramento Office

Buchalter is pleased to announce that Josh Escovedo has been named Co-Managing Shareholder of the firm’s Sacramento office, joining James “Jim” Dyer in the leadership role. Dyer, a founding Shareholder of the office since 2017, has helped guide its transformation into one of Sacramento’s largest and most dynamic law practices. Dyer, who is also a

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Foley Expands East Coast Litigation Bench, Adds Three Partners in New York and Raleigh

New Partners Strengthen the Firm’s Capabilities in Government Enforcement, Commercial Litigation, and the Innovative Technology Sector Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that it has strengthened its East Coast presence with the addition of three partners to its Litigation Department. Kenneth Breen and Phara Guberman join the firm’s Government Enforcement & Defense Investigations (GEDI) Practice

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Australian-Based Law Firm Wotton Kearney Expands to Thailand

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The growing insurance law firms has offices in Australia and New Zealand, as well as a Singapore office but is expanding its Asian footprint with the new office. Co-founded by David Kearney (pictured) in 2002, the firm has the aim of becoming the pre-eminent insurance law firm in Australia and its other key markets and

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Fintech Lawyers From A&O Shearman Join Baker McKenzie in DC

Baker McKenzie announced the recruitment of the two fintech and regulatory lawyers this week. The media statement from the firm is below: Firm strengthens its regulatory and transactional offerings in the fintech and payments space Baker McKenzie announced today that Todd Beauchamp and Charles Weinstein, highly regarded lawyers in the fintech and payments space, have

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Sex Addicted Lawyer Avoids Striking Off After Stealing $10,000

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Brisbane lawyer Ericson Tang pleaded guilty to charges of fraud and forgery resulting from an apparent sex addiction issue after he was found to have stolen $10,000 from a clients. Despite his conviction, a court has ruled that Tang will remain on the legal register and is not being struck off as a solicitor.  He avoided

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Clifford Chance strengthens Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice with addition of Francesca Gesualdi

Global law firm Clifford Chance is pleased to announce that Francesca Gesualdi has been appointed as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution team, based in Milan. She will join the firm from Cleary Gottlieb in the coming weeks. Francesca’s practice focuses on both domestic and international litigation and arbitration. She advises Italian and

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