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Rosenblatt Law Firm’s Parent Faces Administration as Last-Ditch Rescue Efforts Fail

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RBG Holdings – the listed owner of law firm Rosenblatt – appears headed for administration following the collapse of crucial rescue negotiations marking a potentially final chapter in what has become one of the legal industry’s most compelling corporate sagas. The company disclosed to the London Stock Exchange last week that while discussions continue with […]

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High Court Slams Brakes on Prince Harry’s Multi-Million Legal Spending Spree

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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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Mickey’s Money Man And The Jaw-Dropping Paycheck of Disney’s Legal Chief

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Disney Law’s Pay Packet Disney’s Chief Legal Office is on no Mickey Mouse pay deal, taking home almost $16 million in 2024, making him one of the entertainment and media world’s best-paid lawyers. The pay rise was 36 percent above his previous earnings. Horacio Gutierrez’s compensation package included nearly $10 million in stock and option

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Expert Appalled By Sentencing of Navalny Lawyers

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Special Rapporteur Appalled By Prison Sentences To Punish Navalny Lawyers Wednesday, 22 January 2025, 10:25 amPress Release: UN Special Procedures – Human Rights Geneva, 21 January 2025 The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation, Mariana Katzarova, today urged authorities to end the severe crackdown on the legal profession in

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AI Revolution in Law Sees 12 Hours a Week Saved by 2029

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Key Findings on Law Firm Prospects and Outlook for 2025 The Thomson Reuters Future of Professionals Report 2024 provides valuable insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) and other trends are shaping the legal industry’s future. Here are the key takeaways regarding law firm prospects and outlook for 2025: AI as a Transformative Force Adoption and

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How to Align Marketing and Business Development for Law Firms

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Guy Alvarez, LawFuel expert contributor Guy Alvarez is Executive Vice President of strategy at Good2bSocial.com As a law firm, you may face unique challenges within the competitive legal landscape. To succeed, connecting the dots between marketing and business development isn’t just important—it’s essential. When these two functions operate in harmony, you can effectively build your brand, attract clients, and

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Clifford Chance Breaks Barriers With New London Chief

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Clifford Chance’s Big Appointment News Clifford Chance has appointed Chinwe Odimba-Chapman as its new London managing partner and co-regional managing partner for Europe, effective January 1, 2025. The appointment makes Odimba-Chapman the first black London managing partner in the firm’s history. Odimba-Chapman is a distinguished employment law partner, who joined Clifford Chance as a trainee

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5 Social Media Stunts from Lawyers That Backfired Spectacularly (And What We Can Learn From Them)

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Social Media Backfires John Bowie, LawFuel publisher I’ve spoken to social media managers for law firms and published content at LawFuel long enough to know that when a lawyer has “this brilliant marketing idea,” I should probably reach for the antacid. Don’t get me wrong – I love creative marketing, but some attempts at “going

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You Won’t Believe What These 15 Ex-Lawyers Are Doing Now

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 15 Jaw-Dropping Career Switches You Have to See to Believe Ben Thomson, LawFuel editor When law students dream of their future careers, most envision courtrooms and client meetings. But some law graduates have blazed entirely different trails, trading legal briefs for movie scripts, campaign speeches, retain and hospitality business, sport and activism. Their stories reveal

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How This Ex-Prosecutor Became Boies Schiller’s New Boss

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The Boies Schiller Surprise Comeback Plan Sonia Hickey, Contributing editor Matthew Schwartz, the newly minted chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner, has taken the reins of one of the most prestigious litigation firms in the country and has clear plans to restore the luster of the firm after recent stumbles. At 47, this former Manhattan federal

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