Victoria University of Wellington’s Council has confirmed its earlier draft decision to change the University’s name to ‘University of Wellington’. The University Council today voted in favour of making a recommendation to the Minister of Education to approve University of Wellington as the new legal name for the University, as well as adopt a new
Russell McVeagh is investigating a further complaint relating to “inappropriate comments” made by an unnamed partner while at a client event and under the influence of alcohol. In a press release issued today, the firm which has been at the centre of a major sexual harassment complaint said that an independent investigation was under way.
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LawFuel Travel – For lawyers and others travelling to Amsterdam, the accommodation options are as vast as the city is exciting. And with more law firms and others seeking to work in Amsterdam in a post-Brexit world, the accompdation options also become important. For many baby boomers, the Dutch capital may best be remembers as
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Managing law firms in an increasingly challenging, complex and competitive legal marketplace presents many potential obstacles. LawVision principle Susan R Lambreth wrote this piece on how to fix issues relating to law firm practice managemnt structures. I recently got a call from a firm that wanted to talk about changing their practice management structure. They
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Elon Musk recently hired a couple of lawyers with some solid experience in Securities Law, but may well be set to keep them and a whole team of others busy as his legal woes continue to mount. As the US Department of Justice opens its criminal investigation into his tweets about taking his company Tesla
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Mediator Lee Jay Berman may not have qualified in law, but he has become one of America’s most sought-after mediators, resolving seemingly insoluable disputes from rock band breakups to seemingly ‘irreconcilable’ business and personal disputes. And he has some thoughts on how lawyers can use mediation effectively for the one thing every good lawyer wants
A diet plan to lose weight fast has been released, which is based upon Harvard Studies on Cellular Inflammation, which has lead to an innovative diet program that is groundbreaking in its guarantees to achieve weight loss of 8-16 pounds in 14 days. The new “2 Week Diet” was developed by Brian Flatt, (pictured above) a
Detroit – September 17, 2018 — Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Brian R. Balow to its Corporate Finance Practice Group as a Senior Counsel in the firm’s Bloomfield Hills office. Balow joins Dykema after spending the past 17 years practicing at both Dawda, Mann, Mulcahy & Sadler, PLC, where he
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LOS ANGELES – A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon was sentenced today to one year and one day in federal prison for failing to disclose to federal authorities a foreign bank account in which he deposited some of the nearly $1.3 million he earned while working in Dubai. Marc Edward Mani, 50, was sentenced by United
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Skadden ranked in the top 2 percent of the Most Innovative Law Firms, according to BTI Consulting Group’s 2019 Legal Innovation and Technology Outlook. Based on interviews with hundreds of top legal decision makers in the U.S. at companies with $1 billion or more in revenue, the report identified firms that “embrace innovation and technology
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