[adrotate banner=”76″] 5300 Followers Recent Tweet – The Account The former commercial lawyer-turned Labour MP is an adept social media user, though her larger-than-life personality and self-belief can rub people up the wrong way. Yet to learn to breathe through her nose, as Holyoake used to advise his new MPs. Next [adrotate banner=”91″]
20,200 Followers Recent Tweet – The Account The former lawyer is now the Greens’ justice spokeswoman and regularly finds herself the target of unwanted attention on Twitter – though can often be successful in engaging in policy discussions on law reform and immigration, in particular. Next [adrotate banner=”91″]
Download the White Paper on the Effect of the Google GDPR Decision for NZ Companies 5100 Followers Recent Tweet – A pedant and a pain in some ways and for some readers – but an endless resource of political and legal insights. It’s just a wonder how he makes any money, given the time he
Latham & Watkins’ London office has continued its hiring spree, targeting two ‘mid-market’ law firms with new hires. Legal Business report that Taylor Wessing has seen its head of technology, media and communications Mike Turner leave for the US firm alongside Bird & Bird’s corporate partner Shing Lo. Both hires, announced at the end of
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The Harvey Weinstein rape trial has created a major spike in the #MeToo hashtag, already closely associated with the disgraced movie mogul, but has also created some legal issues for those seeking to cash in on the hashtag. “It speaks to the staying power and longevity of #MeToo,” said Kellan Terry of research firm Brandwatch
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LOS ANGELES – The former chairman of the board for the Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, of Los Angeles pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges that he stole more than $11 million in church money via bank accounts for phony companies and tried to cover his tracks by impersonating a real estate developer. Charles
BrightFlag – Hourly billing has been the dominant financial model for the legal profession for generations. But more and more in-house legal teams are exploring the potential of alternative fee arrangements (AFAs) when engaging outside counsel. Why? Well, for starters: Hourly billing models (implicitly and/or explicitly) incentivize law firms to increase the time, staff, and
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Kingsley Napley – Just before Christmas, the High Court ruled on a dispute regarding the expulsion of a partner from one of the Big Four under the firm’s 2017 LLP Agreement (LLPA). The case Joseph v Deloitte NSE LLP concerned a challenge from David Joseph, a Swiss-based partner at Deloitte, to a decision by the firm to
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The one thing about law firms listed on the stock exchange is that they are like any other listed company in their need to retain talent. In the case of Rosenblatt plc, founder Ian Rosenblatt is the main talent and the man who has received a one-off £1m payment to prevent his departure from the
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[adrotate banner=”76″] 1600 Followers Recent Tweet – The Account The legally trained social justice campaigner tweets on society’s ills from a left-wing and Maori perspective Next
