What Sort of Lawyer Do You Want To Be? Take the Quiz
And Post Your Law Job Here And Check Law Jobs Here
What Sort of Lawyer Do You Want To Be? Take the Quiz Read More »
7 Myths of Flexible Working – BUSTED!
The demand for flexible working conditions and flexible work arrangements is a growing trend in New Zealand, and with benefits linked to increased productivity and happier staff, it’s no wonder a growing number of savvy law firms are taking notice. Everyone, it seems, is after the ‘4 Hour Work Week’, or some flexi-time equivalent. It
What Makes New Zealand Rank So Low in the Quality of Its Judicial Processes . . Is It Fees? Technology? No Commercial Court?
Why has New Zealand’s Judicial processes ranked so badly in a recent World Bank report? Economist Dr Bryce Wilkinson examines the reasons There are many things that only government can do. When it fails to excel, no one else can step in. We are all worse off. Immigration policy is one example. The reports of
Why AI Is Not The Main Focus For Law Firms’ Tech Spend. It’s This . .
The endless articles about AI would have you thinking that it is top-of-mind for lawyers and law firm CEOs, but not so. The Number One issue – at least according to a UK survey, is cyber security. The HSBC UK survey was conducted with The Lawyer magazine, showing thast 70 per cent of law firms saw cyber-security
Why AI Is Not The Main Focus For Law Firms’ Tech Spend. It’s This . . Read More »
Russell McVeagh advises on mid-market buyout deal
Russell McVeagh has acted for global private equity firm The Riverside Company on all aspects of its majority investment in Hiway Group. Hiway Group is a market-leading provider of road construction and maintenance, geotechnical and environmental services in New Zealand and Australia. The Russell McVeagh team worked closely with Riverside partners Steven Spiteri and Nick
Russell McVeagh advises on mid-market buyout deal Read More »
THOMAS BURNS JOINS LITTLER AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Kansas City, Mo. (September 24, 2018) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has named Thomas Burns as its chief financial officer (CFO), based in the firm’s Kansas City office. Burns, a financial executive with more than 25 years of experience across multiple industries, will be responsible for Littler’s accounting strategy and
THOMAS BURNS JOINS LITTLER AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Read More »
Russell McVeagh Faces Further Complaint – Partner Stood Down
Russell McVeagh is investigating a further complaint relating to “inappropriate comments” made by an unnamed partner while at a client event and under the influence of alcohol. In a press release issued today, the firm which has been at the centre of a major sexual harassment complaint said that an independent investigation was under way.
Russell McVeagh Faces Further Complaint – Partner Stood Down Read More »
Skadden Receives BTI ‘Most Innovative’ Law Firm Award
Skadden ranked in the top 2 percent of the Most Innovative Law Firms, according to BTI Consulting Group’s 2019 Legal Innovation and Technology Outlook. Based on interviews with hundreds of top legal decision makers in the U.S. at companies with $1 billion or more in revenue, the report identified firms that “embrace innovation and technology
Skadden Receives BTI ‘Most Innovative’ Law Firm Award Read More »
Law Firm Warshaw Burstein Represents NYC Restauranteur Kristin Vincent in Montauk Purchase
The Former Site of Zum Schneider in Montauk to Open as Vincent’s Sel Rrose Oyster Bar and Restaurant in 2019 New York, September 13, 2018 – The law firm Warshaw Burstein, LLP represented the owner of the New York City restaurant Sel Rrose in purchasing the Montauk building that formerly housed a branch of Zum Schneider. Sel Rrose will
Kim Kardashian, Attorney-at-Law? We Don’t Think So
The stories of Kim Kardashian going to law school have been doing the rounds, including in our previous post on the matter. But is she actually going to law school, as husband Kanye West hinted in an interview last weekend? Or not? Her efforts to raise awareness about prison reform have been has been using
Kim Kardashian, Attorney-at-Law? We Don’t Think So Read More »