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Russell McVeagh’s Pip Greenwood Appointed to Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Board

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Corporation Limited (NZX:FPH, ASX:FPH) advises that Pip Greenwood has been appointed as a non-executive director of the company with effect from 1 June 2017. “We are very pleased to announce Pip’s appointment to the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Board,” said Chairman Tony Carter. “Pip brings considerable talent and experience to […]

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33 Russian Crime Syndicate Gangsters Charged Over Nationwide Criminal Activity

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Charged Defendants Include Alleged “Vor” or “Thief-In-Law” of a Russian and Georgian Criminal Enterprise Charged Crimes Include a Murder-for-Hire Conspiracy, Plotting Robbery of Victims By Seducing and Drugging Them With Chloroform, Running  an Illicit Gambling Parlor, Theft of Approximately 10,000 Pounds Of Chocolate Confections and Deploying Computer Applications To Cheat Casino Slot Machines  

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13 New Queens Counsel Appointed in New Zealand

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New Zealand Attorney General Chris Finlayson has announced the appointment of thirteen Queens Counsel for 2017, including three women and a leading academic from Victoria University of Wellington. There has been an effort to increase the number of female QCs in the country, as there has been in other jurisdictions. The appointments include 10 senior

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Content Marketing Plays a Great Role Than Ever for Lawyers, Says New Survey

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LinkedIn is the favorite social media outlet for In-house counsel, but information overload remains a key issue, according to a Digital & Content Marketing survey just out. LinkedIn’s popularity with lawyers and other professionals has long been a favorite, which LawFuel has written about before,  being more targeted and less populated with general pulp

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US Chief Justice John Roberts to Visit NZ Law School

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Victoria University’s law school has scored a stellar guest lecturer, with US Chief Justice John Roberts visiting in July to teach a four day executive development course, the US Supreme Court in Historical Perspective.The University announced the visit today saying that Justice Roberts will also speak at an evening session in Wellington on 26

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5 Other Facts Revealed By Leading Lawyers in Altman Weil’s Law Business Survey That May Surprise You

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Altman Weil law firm survey raised eyebrows over the talk of “chronically under-performing” lawyers in their ranks and the fact that too many partners were not busy enough – but it also revealed some other threats and thoughts about the business of law. Over half of the partners surveyed in the Law Firms in

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Five Ways for Lawyers to Improve Their Online Reputation Today

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When potential clients turn to the internet to find an attorney, reputation of the law firm or lawyer is an important step in the decision-making process. These days, information is so easily accessible it’s essential that you control every aspect of your brand that you can or you may miss out on new business.

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The Winds of Change Blowing Through The Legal Business

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The move for consolidation in the legal market is amply demonstrated by the three-way London merger, creating yet another legal behemoth. The merger, betweens Olswang, CMS and Nabarro, is the largest ever in Britain and creates a  €1 billion megafirm – the sixth largest in the world by head count with offices across 39

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Brazen Theft by Executive Director of NYC Non-Profit Organization

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that KWAME INSAIDOO, the former executive director of United Block Association (“UBA”), a New York-based non-profit organization, and his wife ROXANNA INSAIDOO, were found guilty in Manhattan federal court of embezzlement from a federally funded program, money laundering, and defrauding their mortgage lender.  KWAME INSAIDOO was also

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The 5 Key Content Marketing Strategies Lawyers Should Be Using

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Content Marketing Strategy for Lawyers: Provide Value, Build Relationships Embed There are some days when I struggle with writing another post about content marketing – while it’s still a topic of great importance, especially in the legal marketplace, it can feel overdone. I don’t want to keep repeating what I’ve said before (though there’s

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