November 21, 2024 –Mayer Brown today announces the elevation of 51 lawyers to partner and counsel. The group comprises 39 lawyers who have been promoted to partner, and 12 who have earned the counsel rank. The appointments are effective January 1, 2025. “We are proud to announce the promotion of these outstanding lawyers who have demonstrated […]
New York, November 20, 2024 – Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP announced today that Elizabeth “Liz” Stotland Weiswasser and Anish R. Desai will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Department, resident in New York. Liz, who will be co-chair of the Litigation Department, and Anish are nationally recognized for their success representing
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The summary of the Court of Appeal case between Ken Wikely and Kea Investments, part of the long-running legal battles between Wikely, Eric Watson and Owen Glenn. The Latest NZ Law Jobs Here The Court’s summary of the Court of Appeal decision is below – Private international law. Anti-suit and anti-enforcement injunctions. Comity. Mr Wikeley and
New York, NY, November 20, 2024 — Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced today that it has elected 19 new partners, effective January 1, 2025. “We are thrilled to welcome this group of exceptionally talented lawyers to our partnership,” said Firm Chairman Thomas Cerabino. “They reflect the breadth and depth of Willkie’s global capabilities across numerous
Heidy Vaquerano at Fox Rothschild is a member of the LA Business First ‘Women of Influence’ list and as an entertainment lawyer has provided an interview about her views on her profession, the law and making a difference for women and lawyers. Vaquerano told L.A. Business First that, “AI is the biggest challenge.” She explained that “there
New York, NY – Rimon Law today announced the arrival of finance attorneys Dorothy Foster (Boston), Jake Mendoza (Chicago), Sarah Challen McKee (London), Tim Kennedy (London), Chloe Abbott (London) and Hallie Tucker (London). The group will join Rimon’s existing private placement and private credit team as part of the firm’s new Global Private Credit Practice. The members of Rimon’s Global Private Credit Practice are market-leaders in the
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In 2022, large trucks were involved in 5,837 fatal crashes nationwide, marking a 1.8% increase from the previous year. These vehicles accounted for 6% of all vehicles in fatal crashes and 10% of total vehicle miles traveled. In Arlington, garbage trucks are a common sight on our streets, and while they perform essential services, their
Christchurch barrister Lee Lee Heah died in a climbing accident at Arapiles National Park in Victoria, Australia. The 69-year-old lawyer, known for her adventurous spirit and dedication to her profession, fell to her death while scaling the final section of a climb on Eskimo Nell. Heah, who was admitted to the bar in 1986, had
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The receivers of Du Val Group from PwC have raised several serious concerns about Du Val Group’s financial management, leading them to question the founders about the company’s assets, including a number of factors that are being examined. The group’s financial position is complex, with significant related party balances requiring investigation to determine recoverability and
In Georgia, over 124,000 vehicle accidents in a single year left thousands injured, and 1,588 ended in tragedy. Closer to home in Duluth, 2020 saw more than 24,000 crashes, resulting in 11,777 injuries and 53 heartbreaking deaths. These numbers aren’t just statistics—they’re stories of lives forever changed. If you’ve been injured in an accident, navigating
