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Cleary’s Firing of Corporate Team Shows Increasing Aggression in Market for Legal Talent

BigLaw, Legal Careers /
Ethan klingsberg lawfuel

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton’s firing of a four partner team that planned to move to Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a further example of the increasing aggression for legal talent shown in the competitive corporate legal market in the US. It has also provoked some criticism for the impact it will have on Clearys – and potentially

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Clifford Chance and the Robots: Firm Launches Robotics LegalTech Training in Asia Pacific

BigLaw, Legal AI /
Robot

Clifford Chance has started an interesting robotics training programme, together with ‘Josef’, a legal automation platform, to train lawyers on how to work with a ‘no code’ platform to develop contracts. LawFuel wrote about Melbourne-based legal ‘bot’ Josef and receiving investment funding earlier this year. The firm’s press release explaining the initiative is below –

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Campos Mello Advogados advises Banco Votorantim in issuance of US$850 million in senior unsecured bonds

Press Releases /
Dlapiper

Powered by LawFuel – November 1, 2019 – Campos Mello Advogados, which has a cooperation agreement with DLA Piper, advised Banco Votorantim in the issuance of US$850 million of senior unsecured bonds in the international market. The transaction was divided into two tranches. The financial institution will pay US$400 million in coupons at a rate of 4 percent

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47 Deborah Chambers QC

New Zealand Law News /
Chambers

Last Year: 47 Divorce lawyer Deborah Chambers QC has had another busy year, recently appeairng for the wife of iHug co-founder and millionaire Sasha Wood and a range of other activities that continue to maintain her profile in the profession. Lady Deborah, to provide her correct title, has been a prominent member of the bar

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Anna Buchly

New Zealand Law News, Rankings /
Anna buchy lawfuel

36 Anna Buchly New Entrant Assuming the chair of one of the largest law firms in the country, Anna Buchly succeeded former chair Chris Gordon. With 20 years’ legal experience in New Zealand, Australia and Dubai and working with Bell Gully as a corporate partner since 2008, she has been a board member for the

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Peter Hutchinson

Uncategorized /
peter hutchinson on LawFuel Power List

41 Peter Hutchinson Running the largest criminal defence practice in the country – employing over lawyers – is enough to provide Peter Hutchinson with a significant Power List placement. The PDS is part of the Ministry of Justice and the wider justice sector providing centralised business services, infrastructure and support to the work of the

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Is Climate Change a Financial and Legal Risk?

New Zealand Law News, Rankings /
climate change

Chapman Tripp – The Aotearoa Circle is a unique partnership of public and private sector leaders, unified and committed to the pursuit of sustainable prosperity and reversing the decline of New Zealand’s natural resources. Climate Change is a key priority, particularly for business. In order to focus board directors, fund managers and trustees on the

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