Remembering the Uncontainable Bob Jones John Bowie Bob Jones. It is such an ordinary name, a ‘nothing to see here’ one, yet attaching to a man so extraordinary in so many ways. But Bob, as those who always knew him before the honorific interfered, was a character almost undefinable by most standards and one of […]
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Freshfields LLP has recently strengthened its energy and infrastructure practice by hiring Alistair McKechnie as a finance partner in London from rival firm Paul Hastings LLP. The appointment follows Freshfields’ earlier recruitment of Jessamy Gallagher and Stuart Rowson, who also joined from Paul Hastings in March 2025. McKechnie brings expertise in infrastructure and acquisition finance, having
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In today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex business world, companies face a wide range of challenges that can significantly impact their operations, financial health, and long-term success. Navigating through the multitude of legal requirements, regulations, and potential disputes can be a daunting task for any organization. Whether you are a small startup looking to establish your
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Tom Borman, LawFuel legal editor If you thought legal drama was just for the Supreme Court, think again. Washington’s legal scene just got a new player in the form of law star Abbe Lowell, famed for defending Hunter Biden, who has left Winston & Strawn to launch his own boutique-Lowell & Associates. The firm’s focus is
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Global law firm Freshfields has today announced the continued expansion of its global energy and infrastructure business with the appointment of finance partner Alistair McKechnie in London. McKechnie joins from Paul Hastings and follows the recent additions of internationally renowned lawyers, Jessamy Gallagher (pictured) and Stuart Rowson. McKechnie has practised at some of the world’s
Image Source: FreePik Getting hurt in a car accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. From medical bills to lost wages and the emotional toll of recovery, it’s a whirlwind that most people aren’t prepared to handle. During this chaotic time, finding the right car accident lawyer isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. But
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International law firm Bird & Bird has appointed 17 Partners, 5 Senior Counsel, 34 Counsel and 5 Legal Directors in its annual global promotion round. All effective from May 2025. Graeme Maguire, Chair, Bird & Bird says: “On behalf of the Board, it’s with great pleasure that I congratulate all those promoted this year. Our culture is
The new partners highlight the strength of top talent available to clients across the breadth of international markets and sectors aligned with the firm’s global growth strategy. Charles Adams, Global Managing Partner at Clifford Chance, said, “We’re committed to investing in and nurturing our top talent in areas where we can have the most impact on
In the digital first dating scene of today, your first impression starts with your profile and that very first message well before a handshake or a smile. Standing out is not only a great-to-have but also a must given hundreds of singles fight for attention on dating sites. This tutorial will coach you through how
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To protect your assets, you must carry out proper estate planning in Carlsbad. If you are looking for a perfect time to review or establish your estate plan, you must do it immediately. Don’t wait for the future. In case you are still confused, then here are the critical reasons why you should act immediately. Accidents or
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