Reports from the Australian Financial Times indicate that a number of Allen & Overy’s banking lawyers are planning to leave the firm – with the AFR report indicating that between 15 to 20 lawyers, including three lawyers, are “in play” to leave the firm. This follows the departure for Corrs Chambers Westgarth of head of debt […]
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Trans-Tasman law firm Wotton + Kearney has made a lateral recruitment move on DLA taking a team of insurance lawyers, including partner Peter Leman, who has been an insurance litigator for 35 years and including Caroline Laband and Misha Henaghan. Latest law jobs here on the largest dedicated law jobs board Wotton + Kearney has
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Baker McKenzie has matched the big lift in associate salaries by adding $10,000 to the $20,000 paid to lawyers in the one-year to eight-year experience level. The lift follows the ongoing rise in biglaw associate pay levels, pushing the payments to their highest level. The Baker McKenzie move is backdated to January 1. First year
Mishcon de Reya may be one of the more high profile law firms in the world – it handled Princess Diana’s divorce, after all – but its much-anticipated public float has commenced with just the sort of publicity no newly-minted float wants – a substantial fine. The firm, which has never exactly shunned publicity, was
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We hear much about ‘virtual’ or ‘distributed’ law firm services, but when it comes to producing real results that are genuinely impressive the pioneering virtual law firm of FisherBroyles is setting a revenue record with an almost 30 per cent increase on its previous year’s earnings. The firm’s growth has doubled and it has entered
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Many celebrities, including Jennifer Lopez, Dua Lipa, and Ariana Grande, have been sued for posting photos of themselves taken by paparazzi. In short, explains LegalEagle in this interesting video about copyright law, “you don’t own the copyright even if you are the subject of the photo.”
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The 40 top John Grisham books, listed from 40 to Number 1.
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Achieving law firm SEO results that bring in clients is a Holy Grail for many lawyers’ seeking SEO results that work, but the changing landscape for SEO means the rules are changing and blind spots are occurring. The report from digital marketers Hennessy Digital identifies what may be costing law firms millions of dollars in
We looked at the best jokes about lawyers from here, there and everywhere Jokes about lawyers abound, but when one of LawFuel’s contributors asked to select the best and worst of them, we hesitated. Should we be joking about lawyers at a time like this, when there are lockdowns and pressures? When working from home
When it comes to major stories involving law firms in 2021 Law.com International looked at 13 of their major probes, involving firms ranging from the conduct of Cyde & Co’s senior partner to law firm culture and the way in which sexual harassment complaints have been handled. 2021 has been a challenging year for everyone,
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