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Moore & Van Allen Names New Co-leads for Securities & Corporate Governance Practice

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (December 10,  2024) – Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that Corporate Attorneys D. Ryan Hart and Charles W. Kemp have been named to lead the firm’s Securities & Corporate Governance team. MVA’s Securities & Corporate Governance team serves as trusted advisors to public and private companies, senior management, boards of directors, and board committees on a wide

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Paul Weiss Partner Round Celebrates Diversity

Gender diversity

Paul Weiss Shakes Up Partnership with Massive Promotion RoundPaul Weiss has elevated 34 lawyers to partner, nearly tripling last year’s cohort of 12, which is the firm’s first promotion round since introducing a non-equity partnership tier, though the exact number of non-equity partners remains undisclosed by the firm. The promotions heavily favor New York, with

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How Does Automation Impact Financial Legal Compliance Today?

Financial Tools

Image by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels The changing landscape of finance makes legal compliance a challenge and a necessity. Financial regulation is becoming exceedingly complex, and stringent enforcement turns compliance into something you must stay on top of.  This requires thorough oversight and paying attention to details. Developments in automation illustrate law firms and organizations

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Holding The New Zealand Banks To Account – Why A Legal Game Changer Will Change The Way Banks Behave

Fatcat Lawyers Bankers

The following article is authored by a finance and banking industry insider in New Zealand. As members of New Zealand’s highly profitable retail banks yet again report billion-dollar profits being paid to Australian parent companies this year, they could perhaps be forgiven for failing to notice the ground shifting beneath them.   It’s no longer the

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Here is a List of Reasons that Can Get You Out of Jury Duty

Jury Duty

Jury duty is a civic responsibility that plays a vital role in the justice system. By serving as a jury, individuals contribute to fair trials and ensure the rights of all parties are protected. However, not everyone wants to fulfill this obligation.  Some individuals may want to get out of jury duty. If you’re wondering

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Heavyweight litigators leave Weil Gotshal for Paul Weiss in major power play

Departing Lawyers

The legal world has been abuzz with news of two heavyweight lawyers leaving Weil Gotshal & Manges to join rival law firm Paul Weiss. This move is significant, as both litigators are highly respected in their field and will undoubtedly bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their new roles. What’s behind the move

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Australian Law Firms – Clyde & Co Faces Significant Partner Departures Amid Financial Struggles

Rebecca Kelly

One-third of the local partners at London-based Clyde & Co are departing, including all six members of its once-thriving cybersecurity practice. The exodus comes as the firm grapples with financial challenges and continues its search for a merger partner. The cybersecurity group, which had been a standout for Clyde & Co, is leaving to establish

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NZ Law – The Law Firm Christmas Bash Season is Upon Us

Office Party

Law firms are commencing their Christmas ‘bashes’ in more-or-less traditional form, and a summary of some of the plans made by the big law firms was discussed in Sasha Borissenko’s Herald column, noting that Chapman Tripp, DLA Piper and Meredith Connell failed to respond to her request for details of their Christmas functions, putting them

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Car Accidents Caused by Distracted Driving

Distracted driving remains one of the leading causes of car accidents in New York City. In 2023 alone, driver inattention or distraction contributed to 12,190 crashes, making it the top factor in citywide accidents. Victims of these crashes often face physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial hardships. Holding distracted drivers accountable is crucial for ensuring

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Legal Rights After a Personal Injury

After a personal injury, you have the legal right to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering. You may pursue claims against responsible parties or their insurers. Consult an attorney to understand your rights, assess liability, and navigate the legal process for fair recovery of damages. An injury can completely change your

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