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Malley & Co

Long-established commercial and property law specialists based in Christchurch. Firm Snapshot: Nine partners and six legal staff Offices in Christchurch and Hornby Open to career enquiries from candidates and others

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Gilbert Walker

About the firm: Highly regarded boutique litigation law firm that has handled some of the most significant commercial litigation in New Zealand. Maintaining a high senior-to-junior lawyer ratio, the firm continues to seek intermediate lawyers for employment. Return to the LawFuel Power Law Firm List

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Victim Support completes donation distribution to victims of the Christchurch Mosque Attacks

Victims Support today advised victims of the Christchurch Mosque attacks on the completion of donations from its Givealittle page fundraising, as well as other donations made. Kevin Tso, Chief Executive of Victim Support stated: “This unprecedented event has devastated individual lives, families and the communities. In the weeks following the attacks, we were contacted by

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Transport Agency Burns While Lawyers Get Rich . . And a Possible Class Action Looms

The disaster that is The NZ Transport Agency has been further highlighted after reports that the Agency has spent close to $2.2 million on consultants with the largest amount – at $1.8 million – going to Meredith Connell to help sort out the Agency mess. LawFuel has reported on the disaster Agency presiding over its

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Slaughters Lift London Pay Rates in Pay War ‘Race to the Top’

Slaughter & May is the latest major law firm in London to life its associate pay, which is £100,000 including bonuses The pay increase follows recent moves by firms in The City, including Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Clifford Chance which both lifted their pay for newly-qualified (NQ) pay to £100,000 as the pay war started

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Statement From Jordan Williams on Supreme Court Decision

“When my lawyers were approached by Mr Craig’s QC asking for our consent to the joint sailing holiday, I felt I was damned if I did, damned if I didn’t.  The hearing had finished – we were just waiting for the decision – so there was no possibility of recusal. We feared that non-consent would be seen as insulting to the judge. I was not aware

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Yachting Trip Excursion With Craig Counsel and Sitting Jurist Sees Supreme Court Rule In Favour Craig

John Bowie – The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for recall of the judgment in the Jordan Williams v. Colin Craig case finding “some force” in the view that the delay in raising the matter “is both tactical and disqualifying”. However the Court did not hold an oral hearing despite some conflict as to

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