Big Law Firms Goes Back In Time Mayer Brown LLP (“Mayer Brown”) announced today an agreement in principle for the Hong Kong partnership to separate from the international practices of Mayer Brown, reverting to its legacy name, Johnson Stokes & Master (“JSM”). Mayer Brown will continue to operate in Hong Kong through a new partnership, […]
Cravath law firm has moved into swanky new offices at Two Manhattan West, the 58 level development, developed by Brookfield Properties. Clifford Chance have also secured a major tenancy in the development. The Cravath media release is below – On April 29, 2024, Cravath announced it has completed the relocation of its New York office to
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Barrister Gary Judd KC has made a complaint to Parliament’s Regulation Review Committee concerning the Professional Law Examinations Tikanga Māori Requirements Amendment Regulations 2022 (“tikanga regulations”). >> Latest NZ law jobs on New Zealand’s Top Law Jobs Network The author of substack letter, Thoughts from the North, and has been a frequent critic of governance
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Do you already have a search engine optimization (SEO) strategy in place? Are you seeing tangible results or were you hoping to do better by now? Whether you’re new to SEO or your current strategy isn’t cutting it, this article will help you understand why you need an aggressive SEO campaign, preferably managed by a
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The Arrival of The New BigLaw Name On The Block The arrival on the legal scene of A&O Shearman, the merged firms of Allen & Overy and Shearman Sterling, will help reshape the legal landscape, but it will have a particularly significant effect upon the London legal scene. The Magic Circle law firms that have
Jana Novak, Contributor The rise of online learning platforms is reshaping legal education, offering unprecedented access to courses and degrees from prestigious institutions without geographical constraints or rigid schedules. This shift promotes inclusivity and flexibility, empowering working professionals and students to pursue legal studies on their own terms, fostering diversity and innovation in the legal
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Baker McKenzie have strengthened their West Coast business and transactional capability by hiring nine lawyers from Munger Tolles & Olson, including nine partners from the firm and two counsel. Munger Tolles is based in LA and has 220 lawyers, with offices in San Francisco and Washington DC. The Baker Mckenzie news release is below –
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The cryptocurrency market is moving fast, and the global regulatory landscape becomes an important factor of definition of its trajectory and market dynamics. Generally, the regulatory responses range from harsh bans to encouraging and supportive environments, within which these countries see potential benefits against the risks of virtual money. In this respect, the following current
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Unraveling The Baby Reindeer Legal Issues Netflix’s hit series ‘Baby Reindeer’ has run into legal trouble with the lawyer who claims she has been mischaracterized in the series about a lawyer-stalker of a struggling comedian, based largely on fact. And another character, allegedly a senior London theatre personality, groomed and raped the central character also,
Online legal tech startup Lawhive has secured investments of £9.5m ($11.9 million) from Google Ventures and Episode 1 Ventures. Orrick advised Lawhive. THE COMPANY Based in the UK, Lawhive offers an AI-based “lawyer” through an online platform targeted at small law firms and lawyers who practice solo. The company was founded by a team passionate
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