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How A Legal Entrepreneur Is Helping Make New Zealand’s Legal Market More Accessible

[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_info_banner heading_tag=”h3″ button_text=”LawFuel TechLaw Feature” info_alignment=”ib3-info-left” info_effect=”zoomIn” banner_size=”25″ ib3_border=”solid” ib3_border_width=”7″ button_color=”#dd1818″ button_border_width=”6″ title_font_style=”font-weight:bold;” button_font_style=”font-weight:bold;” ib3_background=”#ffffff”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Legal entrepreneur and former student politician Anton Smith has developed a legal marketplace that continues to break down legal barriers using technology and some legal smarts. Talking with LawFuel, Anton Smith discussed the long journey to develop Consensus as an […]

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The Wellington Law Revue With The Obvious Theme – #Metoo

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/qYUcJv7bbJw”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fifth year law students Sarah Bradley and Henry Law were hardly short of material for their Wellington Law Revue. The sexual harassment-themed review is set to Dua Lipa’s ‘New Rules’ and . . in case you want the lyrics –   Reading Zoe Lawton’s blog, All this shit is crazy (So many crimes, so

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Xavier Mangino joins DLA Piper’s Corporate practice in Mexico City

August 6, 2018 – DLA Piper announced today that Xavier Mangino has joined the firm’s Corporate practice as a partner in Mexico City. Mangino focuses his practice on corporate and commercial law, private equity, banking and finance, foreign investment, debt and capital markets, securitizations, structured finance, peer-to-peer lending, general finance transactions, real estate, corporate governance

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Congressman and Others Charged With Insider Trading and Lying to Federal Enforcement Agents

Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced today the arrests of CHRISTOPHER COLLINS, a Congressman representing the 27th District of New York, CAMERON COLLINS, the son

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`Broadway Bandit` Who Conducted One Man Crime Spree Convicted – 5 Bank Robberies In Two Weeks

Geoffrey S. Berman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMIE FRIERSON was found guilty of five robberies in connection with a robbery spree in Manhattan, during which thousands of dollars were stolen. FRIERSON was convicted after a three-day trial before U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres. U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S.

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New Zealand Law Firm Wynn Williams Selects iManage Cloud for Document and Email Management

Move to iManage Cloud will help firm boost productivity while enhancing security CHICAGO – August 8, 2018 – iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Wynn Williams – a full service law firm with nearly 100 lawyers and support staff across two offices in New Zealand – has selected iManage

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Blockchain and FinTech Lawyer Lilya Tessler Joins Sidley as Partner in New York

New York – Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Lilya Tessler has joined the firm as partner and New York head of Blockchain and FinTech in the Securities & Derivatives Enforcement and Regulatory group. Ms. Tessler joins Sidley from McDermott, Will & Emery, where she served as co-head of the firm’s Blockchain and

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Lane Neave advises Harrington’s Breweries on sale to Lion

Lane Neave was pleased to advise iconic Canterbury business, Harrington’s Breweries on the sale of their brewing business to industry giant, Lion. Harrington’s is a nationally recognised name in craft beer, starting as a one of only two independent brewers in operation 27 years ago and has since gone on to win over 100 awards.

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`Gutted` Kiwifruit Growers Appeal High Court PSA Decision

A cross-appeal has been filed today by the Kiwifruit Claim over the landmark decision which found MPI completely failed to do its job and was negligent in letting PSA into New Zealand. Kiwifruit Claim Chairman John Cameron is calling on the Government to accept the comprehensive High Court decision which found that MPI was responsible

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