Sydney – Global law firm K&L Gates continues to grow its Finance practice in Australia with the appointment of Rob White as a partner in Sydney. White joins the firm from Norton Rose Fulbright, where he was a partner in the banking and infrastructure group and led the firm’s Australian University team. With more than two decades of experience in
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Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has grown its German team by hiring 10 lawyers from Orrick, lead by three partners from the firm. Oliver Duys, the partner who lead the team in Orrick for over 10 years has joined, along with partners Wilhelm Nolting-Hauff and Nikita Tkatchenko, two counsel, three associates and two foreign counsel. Mike
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Imagesource In Florida, there are two important laws, the Marchman Act and the Baker Act, that are designed to help people who are struggling in dangerous ways, whether it’s due to substance abuse or mental health crises. These laws are not meant to punish anyone but to provide them with the intervention they desperately need
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Chris Martin’s Cease-and-Desist Letter Coldplay’s Chris Martin read a cease-and-desist letter that stopped the music and everyone else at his recent Mumbai Concert. On January 21, 2025, during their final show at DY Patil Stadium, frontman Chris Martin unexpectedly halted the performance to read a comical “letter” he claimed was from Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah’s
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David K. Cole brings a mix of law firm, in-house, and government experience. January 30, 2025 – Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that David K. Cole has joined the Chicago office as a partner in the firm’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group. A seasoned litigator, he represents companies operating in a wide range of industries in
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Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Jesse Nevarez as a partner in the firm’s Emerging Companies + Venture Capital (ECVC) Group, based in its New York office. Nevarez brings over 15 years of experience advising founders, startups, VCs, underwriters, and public companies in the technology, healthcare, and life sciences sectors on
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Imagesource San Diego is one of the coolest cities in America. It is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious food. However, even in paradise, domestic violence can occur. Domestic violence is the physical, sexual, or psychological abuse of one person by another in a domestic setting. It can take many forms, including
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David Kaplan is transforming Australia’s estate planning landscape through technology, making what was once an expensive, time-consuming process accessible to all Australians. As co-founder of Willed, Kaplan has positioned his company at the forefront of legal tech innovation, addressing a critical need in the market that traditional legal services have struggled to meet. “The statistics
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Legal Advertising Dispute Concludes Abruptly Arkansas personal injury attorney Jody Shackelford (pictured) has voluntarily dismissed his lawsuit against national plaintiffs’ law firm Morgan & Morgan, a firm that is well known for its aggressive and expensive legal advertising campaigns. According to a Reuters report, the firm spent the firm spent nearly $240 million in TV
Lawyers’ hourly rates of £740 ‘well outside’ guidelines’ The UK High Court has significantly reduced the costs associated with the high-profile case brought by Prince Harry and other prominent figures against Associated Newspapers, including solicitors’ hourly rates of £740 were well outside of guidelines. The court’s decision, delivered by Senior Master Cook and supported by
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