Herbert Smith Opens New Doors in US With Merger

Herbert Smith Merger

Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor Another month, another law merger, this time a $2 billion revenue combination between Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and New York-based Kramer Levin. For Herbert Smith Chair Rebecca Maslen-Stannage (pictured) the merger furthers the firm’s US expansion ambitions. The new firm will have 2,700 lawyers and comes on the heels of […]

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The Benefits of a Pooled Trust for Individuals with Disabilities

The challenges of being disabled can be exasperated when you or a loved one is faced with the inability to qualify for needed Medicaid benefits. These benefits can be crucial, especially for those seeking long-term home care in New York. As part of the State’s comprehensive home care program, approximately 100,000 disabled or elderly individuals

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Legal AI Advocate Wins Australian AI Award

Attune Legal

Attune Legal’s Yule Guttenbeil wins AI Consultant of the Year – SME for Advocacy in Responsible AI Usage at the Australian AI Awards 2024 Principal of Attune Legal Yule Guttenbeil has been awarded the AI Consultant of the Year – SME category at the Australian AI Awards 2024. The distinguished honour recognises Guttenbeil’s unwavering commitment to

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Aggressive Legal Representation: A Necessity in Personal Injury Cases

Image Source Just imagine settling for $10,000 when your case could be worth $35,000 or more with the right legal team fighting for you. That’s the kind of scam you’ll likely fall for if you agree to settle with your insurance company without hiring a personal injury attorney to guide you. When you have a

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New Zealand Law – Leading KC Resigns From Criminal Cases Commission Amid Controversial Reshuffle of Membership

Leading criminal lawyer Nigel Hampton KC has resigned from the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) amid claims that new appointments compromise the ability of the Commission to do its work properly. Nigel Hampton is one of New Zealand’s most prominent criminal lawyers and listed in LawFuel’s forthcoming 2024 Power List of the country’s most powerful

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Understanding the Legal Accountability of Dementia Patients in Accidental Injury Cases

Dementia is a challenging condition affecting millions of individuals and their families. Understanding the legal ramifications surrounding dementia patients, particularly in accidental injury cases, is essential for caregivers, legal professionals, and society at large. This article delves into the complexities of dementia, its impact on cognitive function, and how the law interprets the accountability of

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Bolt drivers win ruling that they are workers in potential £200 million legal claim

Bolt Drivers

Leigh Day – Thousands of Bolt drivers have won their legal claim to be classed as workers, giving them rights that include paid holiday and to be paid at least the minimum wage.  Lawyers believe the compensation owed to their 15,000 clients could be worth more than £200 million.  In a judgment handed down this

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The Barrister and Fine Wine Connisseur and Multi-Million Pound Win Collector

Ian Mill Barrister

Ian Mill KC, a well known barrister from Blackstone Chambers, is once again making waves in the world of fine wines. Known for his expertise in sports and entertainment law, Mill is also a passionate oenophile with a remarkable collection of rare and valuable wines. The entire collection is estimated to potentially realize up to

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