Latham & Watkins Named Among Leading Activism Defense Law Firms

Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense Practice recognized in The Deal’s “Who’s Helping Whom” report, global activism league tables, and The Legal 500. Latham & Watkins has again been recognized as a top legal adviser to corporations on activism defense matters in The Deal’s “Who’s Helping Whom” report, which features “the corporate defense leaderboard” among law firms for the first half […]

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Critical Failures Found In Handling of Axiom Ince Collapse

Axiom Ince law firm collapse

Axiom Ince Failures by SRA The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) faces unprecedented scrutiny as enforcement action looms following a damning review of its handling of the Axiom Ince collapse in 2023, which has found a series of critical failures in the regulator’s approach to the high-profile law firm’s demise. The report by Northern Ireland law

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Understanding OSHA Compliance in Emergency Cleanups

Image source: Pixabay In emergency cleanup operations, where biohazardous substances like blood or hazardous chemicals are often present, OSHA compliance becomes a cornerstone of safe and lawful practice.  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration sets standards to protect workers from hazards in high-risk environments, ensuring that cleanup companies maintain safe workspaces and operate within legal

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Former Seattle Mayor Joins Bryan Cave to Lead White Collar Practice

International law firm BCLP announced today that Jenny A. Durkan, former Mayor of Seattle and U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Financial Services Disputes and Investigations Practice.  She will have offices in Seattle and Washington DC and will lead the firm’s U.S. White

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Navigating the Legal Process of Veterans’ Disability Claims: From Initial Filing to Final Decision

Image source: Pixabay The path to veterans’ disability benefits is not a straight road. It is filled with twists and turns that can feel overwhelming. You will need medical records, exams, and familiarity with the VA’s rating system.  Preparing well makes all the difference. And if things do not go as planned, you will want

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NZ Law – Second IT contractor pleads guilty to receiving $4.1 million in kickbacks

Media Release 31 October 2024 A former IT contractor has pleaded guilty to receiving over $4 million in kickbacks in a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) bribery and corruption case. A trial, now not needed, was due to begin in the Auckland High Court on 4 November. The plea was made in the Auckland High Court

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Common Reasons for Long-Term Disability Claim Rejection

Applying for a long-term disability (LTD) claim can be a daunting process, especially when individuals are already dealing with the emotional and physical stress of a disabling condition. Unfortunately, many LTD claims are rejected, leaving applicants frustrated and without the financial support they need. Understanding the common reasons behind these rejections can help individuals avoid

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How AI Is Changing Legal Defense Strategies

Image: Freepik  AI is revolutionizing businesses and industries worldwide, making work faster and smarter. The field of law is no exception.  In this landscape, AI tools streamline legal processes, offering more precise and efficient solutions. But what does this mean for legal defense strategies? This guide dives into how AI transforms legal work, offering insights

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