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Law Society seeks public understanding of lawyers roles in terrorism sentencing

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The sentencing of the man who carried out the Christchurch terrorism attack in 2019 has begun in the Christchurch High Court today. It is the first time in New Zealand that someone will be sentenced under the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 and where the Court may consider the appropriateness of a sentence of life imprisonment […]

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Can The Idea From Some Big Law Firms of Working From the Partners’ Office Actually Work?

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Working from a partner’s office is hardly something most younger lawyers would dare attempt, but it is part of the new, COVID norm apparently. Increasingly there has been debate about just how sacrosanct the partner’s office should be. As Law.com reported, a law firm partner’s identity and bravado can be shaped by many things, including

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5 Powerful Techniques & Tools To Propel Your Law Firm Marketing Profile Using YouTube . . EASILY!

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The 6 Tips and Tools For Lawyers To Reach Top Law Firm Ranking on YouTube Let’s talk about the second largest search engine on the world . . but owned by the largest search engine in the world. Okay, we all know it’s Google. But YouTube can work more effectively as a way to market

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Gerry Pecht elected as Global Chief Executive, Norton Rose Fulbright

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Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright announced today the election of Gerry Pecht as Global Chief Executive of Norton Rose Fulbright, effective January 1, 2021. Gerry Pecht will succeed Peter Martyr, who has led Norton Rose and then Norton Rose Fulbright since 2002. Currently Norton Rose Fulbright’s Global Head of Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Gerry

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The Woman In The Midst Of Freshfield’s Latest #Metoo Misery

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The #Metoo movement seems to follow Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer like a very bad smell, but the latest issue involves a Freshfield’s woman partner whose conduct in respect of the investigation of a rape complaint involving a UBS bank employee has come under scrutiny from the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). The Financial Times reported that Freshfields employment

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Second Aggressive Raid By Adelaide-Based Law Firm Takes Partners From Yet Another Global Big Law Player

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Thomson Geer has raided yet another Big Law global firm by taking three partners and eight others from DLA Piper, hard on the heels of the Adelaide-based law firm’s Brisbane raid on Dentons. Thomson Geer raided 20 fee earners from Dentons in July. The raid on DLA Piper focused on M&A lawyers. The DLA Piper

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Melbourne Law Firm Receives Criticism From Victoria Premier for COVID Approach

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Law firm HWL Ebsworth has received barely veiled criticism from Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews for the way the firm approached the COVID crisis and the outbreaks at the firm’s office. The firm has two floors in Collins Street, Melbourne and although Andrews did not name the firm he referred to one that had “become a

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