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Mayer Brown Joined by Private Equity & M&A Partner

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Chicago, November 4, 2024 – Mayer Brown announced today that Jonathan A. Dhanawade has joined the firm as a partner in its global Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions practices in Chicago. Jonathan joins from Paul Hastings. “We are excited to have Jonathan join our well-respected private equity and M&A teams,” said Ameer Ahmad, co-leader of Mayer Brown’s global Private Equity practice. “His […]

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The New Zealand Lawyer Hits Ground Running Running With Plaintiff-Focused Law Firm

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Although plaintiff-focused law firms have been a staple of many overseas jurisdictions, they have been scarce in New Zealand. Adina Thorn helped raise the profile of these firms when she set up her class action firm and Cuncannon Law has built a solid practice with class action and consumer complaints law, despite being a recent

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Critical Failures Found In Handling of Axiom Ince Collapse

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Axiom Ince Failures by SRA The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) faces unprecedented scrutiny as enforcement action looms following a damning review of its handling of the Axiom Ince collapse in 2023, which has found a series of critical failures in the regulator’s approach to the high-profile law firm’s demise. The report by Northern Ireland law

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Former Seattle Mayor Joins Bryan Cave to Lead White Collar Practice

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International law firm BCLP announced today that Jenny A. Durkan, former Mayor of Seattle and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Financial Services Disputes and Investigations Practice.  She will have offices in Seattle and Washington DC and will lead the firm’s U.S. White

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The New Zealand Law Quartet of Power Women Lawyers

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New Zealand Law Lady Leaders New Zealand’s legal profession has made a remarkable transition with the recent appointment of Justice Christine French as president of the Court of Appeal, which marks a milestone with herself, the Chief Justice Dame Helen Winkelmann the Chief High Court Judge and the Attorney General as all women. >> Latest

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How AI’s Quiet Legal Revolution is Reshaping Law Firm Economics

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Is AI Re-Shaping Law Firm Finances? In a groundbreaking revelation that could signal the twilight of traditional legal billing practices, Wolters Kluwer’s 2024 Future Ready Lawyer Survey has uncovered a seismic shift in how the legal industry views artificial intelligence and its impact on the centuries-old billable hour model. The comprehensive study, which surveyed 700

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