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Sonny Bill Williams’ Sports Lawyer and What It Takes To Become a Sports Lawyer

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The lawyer who stood beside Sonny Bill Williams during his judicial conduct hearing is one of the country’s most prominent sports lawyers and a member of LawFuel’s up-and-coming Power List members. A former MinterEllisonRuddWatts lawyer and Cambridge graduate, Cottrell was General Counsel at the Rugby Union before moving into sports management with Cottsport, the […]

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Vault Rankings – ‘And The Most Prestigious Law Firm in America Is . . . Oh, Again!’

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The votes have been counted and the envelope opened – the most prestigious law firm in America is – once again! – Cravath Swaine & Moore. The Vault.com ranking of the 100 US law firms that rank as the most prestigious, based on a survey of 18,000 law firm associates who handle ranking based

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Tip To Improve Your Law Job CV – And Latest NZ Law Job Opportunities

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Improving your chances of scoring a good  law job can include improving your CV and LawFuel NZ’s article on 7 Key Steps to Improving your CV provide a top recruiter’s take on what needs to happen if you’re going to increase your chances of getting a great law job. One of the key issues

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‘Tribalism’ Needs to Alter at NZ Crown Law Office, Says Report

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A culture of ‘tribalism’ needs to alter in the New Zealand Crown Law Office, according to a report issued by the State Services Commission and reported in LawFuel New Zealand. The report said that at a time when problems are often more ‘wicked’, the complexity of the role performed by Crown Law has produced quality

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Google’s Massive Fine – ‘EU Doesn’t Understand,’ Says Google

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Google have been hit by a massive 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn) by the European Commission in respect of its abuse of power over its shopping comparison service. The strongly worded regulator decision is the largest ever made against any company for market distortion. The ruling says Google abused its dominant position by promoting its own shopping

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Good Samaritan Lawyer Gains Baker + McKenzie Role After Subway Assault

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The student who assisted a partner at Baker & McKenzie during an assault at a Washington railway station has been both located and thanked – and also offered the ability to gain work experience at the Big Law firm. As Law.com reported, George Washington University law student, Andrew Miller, 23, jumped in to assist

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Arbitration & Mediation Conference – AMINZ Open Earlybird Registration for Auckland Conference

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Earlybird registration has now opened for this year’s two-day national conference in Auckland, July 27-29 which promises to again be a memorable professional event for anyone involved in dispute resolution. The sessions run the gamut from highly specialised topics to broadly focused plenary sessions. The event will include concurrent streams for determinative, consensual and

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Blank Rome Welcomes New Labor & Employment Of Counsel in Princeton

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that Suzette T. Rodriguez has joined the Firm as Of Counsel in the Labor and Employment group. She is based in the Firm’s Princeton, New Jersey, office.   Ms. Rodriguez joins Blank Rome from Axiom where she worked as part of the in-house legal team for

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NZ Justice Minister Tables Contempt of Court Report

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LawFuel New Zealand – Legal Jobs & Law News – Justice Minister Amy Adams has today tabled the Law Commission’s report on proposals to modernise New Zealand’s contempt of court laws.   “Contempt law is intended to protect the integrity of the justice system and maintain public confidence in the administration of justice,” says Ms

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Why Female Lawyers Need to Push Back and Persevere

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The upward battle of women lawyers is something we at LawFuel have highlighted and reported repeatedly, but a recent example of just how they are treated emerged during the Senate testimony of Rod Rosenstein and Jeff Sessions. Specifically, the harsh and disproportionate admonishment of Senator Kamala Harris as distinct from her male counterparts was

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