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Meet Three of the Women Power Lawyers Redefining Criminal Defence in NZ

Emma Priest LawFuel Power List

LawFuel’s Power List 2024 welcomes three influential criminal lawyers who are making waves in New Zealand’s legal landscape: Emma Priest, Anoushka Bloem, and Julie-Anne Kincade KC. The appearance of women lawyers excelling in criminal law has continued to become more significant in recent years not only as a result of the growing number of female

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Elite Litigators Join NZ Law Power List

Elite Barristers Powerlist

Although senior KCs and other barristers continue to exert their influence within the legal profession a younger group of litigators are already playing a key role in major litigation. Although commercial lawyers like Jack Hodder KC and Davey Salmon KC are have occupied significant places on the List, the new additions include effective litigators who

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Will my Previous Conviction Affect my Current Case?

Convictions

Image source It can be scary to face a new criminal charge, especially if you have been convicted of crimes before. Whether or not a previous conviction affects your current case rests on a number of factors. In some cases, courts, prosecutors, and even jurors can consider a person’s past criminal record. This could lead

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Senior Promotions at Russell McVeagh

Russell Mcveagh

Russell McVeagh continues to support its home-grown talent while building its expertise across a number of key practice areas, recently promoting five senior associates: Breanna Macara and Nicola Robbins Osborne (Corporate Advisory), James Tocher and Maddy Lister (Litigation), and Callum Dickson (Competition and Regulation). Breanna, Nicola and Callum all began their careers at the firm, with Breanna and Nicola having advanced their careers at Russell

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Hunton Andrews Kurth Announce Mining & Capital Markets Lawyer As Partner

Dallas (December 04, 2024) — Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is pleased to announce that prominent minerals and mining capital markets attorney Joanna D. Enns has joined the firm as a partner in Dallas.  Enns joins Hunton Andrews Kurth from Vinson & Elkins LLP, where she built a reputation as a well-respected corporate securities and mergers and acquisitions practitioner. She

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The China Law Firm Exodus Continues With Milbank Joining The Departures

law firms farewell China

Milbank has announced the closure of its Beijing office, becoming the 14th U.S. law firm to withdraw from mainland China this year as the firm’s sole partner in Beijing, Shepard Liu, retires and two associates depart. Despite the closure, Milbank has reaffirmed its commitment to the Asian market saying: “We remain very committed to Asia

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Slater & Gordon Names An Inclusive Employer By Diversity Council Australia

Slater and Gordon have been named an Inclusive Employer by The Diversity Council of Australia (DCA) for 2024-2025. The DCA’s Inclusive Employer Index is an annual survey developed by DCA in partnership with Diversity Atlas to measure employee diversity and inclusion experiences in the workplace. The Index enables an organisation to evaluate the current state

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BProTrade.io Review | Complete Breakdown of Trading Platform Features

BProTrade.io Review | What Trading Features Set This Platform Apart From The Competition? BProTrade is a web-based, interactive, and multi-functional online trading platform that has quickly captured the attention of traders around the globe. With its user-friendly interface, high security, and access to a variety of asset classes, BProTrade is committed to providing traders worldwide

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Herbert Smith Freehills – New Zealand infrastructure announcements create opportunities for infrastructure sector participants

Herbertsmith

New Zealand’s Minister for Infrastructure, The Honourable Chris Bishop, has recently announced a raft of measures to support infrastructure projects in New Zealand. The announcements reflect an exciting change in policy focus and direction since the election of The Honourable Christopher Luxon’s National Party-led government last year. The key measures announced recently are: The New

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UK law firm collective increases ethnic minority partner representation

Law Firm Diversity in UK      The representation of ethnic minority partners at the eight firms that established the UK’s first cross-firm collective aimed at tackling racial underrepresentation in the legal sector has significantly improved since the group’s inception. This represents an average increase across the firms of three percentage points. This news marks the

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