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When Lawyers Go Rogue: NSW Solicitor’s Spectacular Flameout

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“Clowns”, “Wankers”, Says Lawyer To Law Society Well, well, well. If there’s ever been a masterclass in how to spectacularly torpedo your legal career while simultaneously confirming every awful stereotype about lawyers, George Sideris just delivered it — gift-wrapped with a bow made of profanity and middle-finger emojis. This delightfully unhinged NSW solicitor managed to get himself […]

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Miami Boutique Law Firm Launches Jerry Brodsky Legal

US construction attorney Jerry Brodsky, who has long been recognized for his leadership in guiding some of the most complex infrastructure projects in the Western Hemisphere, has launched Jerry Brodsky Legal , a Miami-based boutique law firm focused exclusively on construction law and dispute resolution across the Americas. A native of Peru, Jerry Brodsky’s legacy

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The Superinjunction Nobody Was Supposed to Know About

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When privacy, power, and porn allegations collide in the highest office of law enforcement — with a side of Kafka John Bowie, LawFuel publisher Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming sought a superinjunction to suppress media reporting on allegations of child exploitation and bestiality content found on his work devices. His lawyer? Ex-journalist and TVNZ

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“You’re Redundant, Not Pregnant” A Fired Lawyer’s $230K Claim Raises Eyebrows

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Reality TV Lawyer Sues for Pregnancy Discrimination Summer Irvin, once on First Dates, now finds herself in a legal showdown with her former employer over claims of unfair dismissal after disclosing her pregnancy. The $230K lawsuit highlights workplace discrimination concerns in Australia’s legal sector. A young lawyer who once charmed viewers on First Dates is

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Former Investment Firm GC Joins Seward as Venture Capital Partner

Seward & Kissel LLP announced that Jacob Comer has joined as partner in the Firm’s Investment Management practice specializing in venture capital formation and transactions. Comer has extensive experience leading fund formation, cross-border fundraising, and complex deal structuring. He has a background as both a legal and investment executive overseeing regulatory strategy, fund launches, and high-stakes transactions.

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London Growth for Cooley with Recruitment of Tech Law Expert

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Cooley’s London law office continues its expansion since its opening in the city 10 years ago and continues to build its work as a tech law and M&A powerhouse with the recruitment of Jonathan Cohen. Their press release is below – London – 15 July 2025 – Jonathan Cohen has joined Cooley as a partner in the firm’s

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Jones Day Recruit Arbitration Star In Singapore

Cross-border disputes partner Kay-Jannes Wegner joins Jones Day in Singapore Kay-Jannes Wegner has joined Jones Day as a partner in the Global Disputes Practice, based in the Firm’s Singapore Office. Mr. Wegner has extensive experience representing clients in Asia and around the world in cross-border disputes in a wide range of sectors, including construction, energy,

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Simon Berry: The Lawyer Who Keeps on Moving (and Confusing) in NZ Environmental Law

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The Many Legal Faces of Simon Berry Environmental lawyer Simon Berry has enjoyed a journey is as twisty as a resource consent application. Just when you think you’ve pinned down which Simon Berry is which, another twist emerges—this time, with Simon Berry’s latest LinkedIn post showing he has been launching yet another new solo practice.

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Why Simpson Thacher Alumni Taylor Wettach Is Running for Congress

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Simpson Thacher Fallout Sees Run From BigLaw to Ballot Box Taylor Wettach, a former associate in Simpson Thacher’s National Security Regulatory Practice, has launched a bid for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District after exiting BigLaw over a controversial pro‑Trump settlement. Wettach, who held a top‑secret clearance and advised both federal agencies and private sector clients on multibillion‑dollar

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