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What Does The Meredith Connell ‘Strategic Review’ Really Signal?

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Senior Partner Exodus At Meredith Connell John Bowie, LawFuel publisher New Zealand’s largest litigation firm is doing what law firms euphemistically call a “strategic review”, which in plain English usually means people are being shown the door with polite smiles and carefully worded press releases. But at Meredith Connell, this isn’t a gentle reshuffle of […]

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Funders, Fallout, and a High Court Headache as Pogust Goodhead Seeks to Hand Lead Role to Leigh Day

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Pogust Goodhead has told the High Court it wants out of the driver’s seat in the diesel emissions group action, a case so large it needs its own traffic management plan. The firm represents roughly 750,000 of the 1.8 million claims lodged against 14 manufacturers over alleged cheating on diesel emissions, but now wants Leigh

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New Luxury Yacht Law Boutique Splits Course Between London and Hong Kong

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Superyacht Boutique Plants Flags in London and Hong Kong Teji | Cowie has launched a specialist superyacht firm with offices in London and Hong Kong. The partners, London-based Alex Teji and Hong Kong-based Antony Cowie, (pictured) say they bring about four decades of combined maritime, corporate and finance experience. The firm’s reach runs from Monaco

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Mueller Investigation Attorney Michael Bowe Co-Founds Litigation Boutique Law Firm

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Piper Rudnick Pair Launch Law Boutique Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Two profile trial attorneys, including the Trump lawyer who was involved in working for Trump during the Mueller investigation, have officially launched Brithem LLP, marking a significant entry into New York’s competitive boutique law firm market. Michael Bowe and Lauren Tabaksblat, former co-chairs of

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BigLaw-Style Pay Bumps From Houston Boutique

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Big Pay Is Not Just For Big Law Houston litigation boutique Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing (AZA) decided that matching the Cravath scale just wasn’t enough. It upped first‑year associate pay to US$235,000 and bumped second‑years by $10,000, according to a report from AbovetheLaw. Managing partner John Zavitsanos said the firm’s young lawyers hit the courtroom early and “out‑hustle” Biglaw

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Washington Tests Non-Lawyer Legal Services. Arizona Smirks. Utah Says Welcome To The Club

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Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Washington is moving from tut-tutting to testing. The state’s high court approved a time-limited pilot so entities can apply to deliver legal services under non-traditional models. Think regulated programs for firms, nonprofits and legal techs that want to use different ownership structures and more automation. The point is not to

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Mischcon’s Vision For Growth – And Its New High Profile Chair

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Mishcon de Reya Vision 2030: AI Disruption, Sector Focus, and Dame Alison Rose as Chair Charlotte Jacobs In the cutthroat arena of legal evolution, Mishcon de Reya has unveiled its ambitious Vision 2030 (MV2030), zeroing in on three powerhouse sectors: the innovation economy, private wealth and private capital, and real estate. These aren’t random picks

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Why Clifford Chance’s Brand Refresh Is More Than Just a Logo

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Clifford Chance Is Reaffirming Its Global Brand Without Losing Its Edge Tom Borman, Lawfuel contributing editor In a move that signals both confidence and clarity, Clifford Chance has launched a refreshed brand identity, an update designed to reflect its evolving role as not just a legal advisor, but a strategic partner to its clients. The

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