Debevoise Ditches Equity & Launches Partner Class with Perks, No Price Tag

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Debevoise & Plimpton just joined the ranks of elite Big Law firms reconfiguring partner structures by launching a non-equity partner tier in a move that signals strategic flexibility in today’s tight talent market.

As reported by The Lawyer, this isn’t just a cosmetic title change. The firm’s non-equity tier effectively allows it to separate capital-holding partners from what amounts to income-only partners. It’s a strategic pivot that echoes ongoing industry trends.

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How Piers Morgan’s Badly Behaved Barrister Interview Shows He Has Become The Jerry Springer of News

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Attacking A Barrister Guest Was A New Low Point In Screaming-Match TV ‘News’ When leading public law barrister and international speaker and commentator Natasha Hausdorff (pictured) appeared on Piers Morgan’s YouTube channel to debate the tragedy in Gaza, the diginity of her position was assailed by a screaming-head in the form of ‘new media’s’ hero,

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Asia Law News – Three Partners Establish Boutique Corporate and Commercial Law Firm in Singapore

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Delta Law Corporation, a boutique corporate and commercial law firm, proudly announces its launch in the heart of Singapore’s heritage-rich Keong Saik district. Delta Law’s Partners Cephas Yee, Sean Lee and Joshua Tan set-up office in Keong Saik Founded by long-time friends and former classmates from Singapore Management University — Joshua Tan, Cephas Yee, and

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Fenwick Deepens Regulatory Capabilities with Addition of Government Contracts Counsel Jerzy Piatkowski in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. — Fenwick today announced that Jerzy Piatkowski has joined the firm as counsel in its government contracts & public sector procurement group. He will be based in Fenwick’s Washington, D.C. office. Piatkowski’s arrival reflects the firm’s continued investment in its regulatory capabilities and sustained growth in the region. Piatkowski joins Fenwick following a

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Mayer Brown bolsters its renowned ERISA Litigation practice with the return of Rick Nowak in Chicago

Mayer Brown announced today that Rick Nowak has rejoined the firm as a partner in its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice in Chicago. Rick, an experienced trial lawyer and nationally recognized Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) litigator and former Co-Chair of the ERISA Litigation practice, returns to Mayer Brown from Fidelity Investments. At Fidelity,

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Australian King’s Birthday Honours Recognize Crucial Role of Law – NSW Law Society

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The King’s Birthday Honours List has reinforced the central role the law plays in Australia’s national life with the awarding of Orders of Australia to several prominent legal figures. President of the Law Society of NSW Jennifer Ball congratulated all recipients and said the awards, including to a judge of the nation’s highest court, recognise

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Norton Rose Fulbright to Create $1B Legal Powerhouse Across EMEA and Australia

Global legal giant Norton Rose Fulbright is set to become even more formidable, announcing a full integration of its Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA) and Australian operations, effective July 1, 2025. The move brings together two well-established branches of the firm into a single, fully integrated entity with over 1,800 lawyers – including more

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Integration of Norton Rose Fulbright LLP (Europe, Middle East and Asia) and Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

The Asia Pacific region includes some of the fastest-growing markets in the world and presents unique opportunities for Norton Rose Fulbright and its clients.  Norton Rose Fulbright has operated across East Asia, South East Asia and Australia for many decades with deep synergies between these regional practices. To leverage the firm’s existing strengths and to

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Damian Williams Leaves Paul Weiss in a Move That Screams Politics Over Profits

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Damian Williams isn’t just another high-powered litigator making a lateral leap, he’s making waves, raising eyebrows, and possibly laying the groundwork for a pivot into politics. If you’ve been tracking the latest episodes in the “Trump v. Biglaw” saga, you’ll know this isn’t your average career hop. Williams, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, is stepping out of the white-shoe fortress of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP just five months after arriving—and into the arms of Jenner & Block, where he’ll co-chair the litigation department out of their New York office.

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Florida is a No-Fault State: What Does This Statement Mean?

Source: Roman Austin, Car Accident and Personal Injury Lawyers, FL If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Florida, there’s a phrase you’ve likely heard tossed around: “Florida is a no-fault state.” But what does that really mean for drivers, accident victims, and insurance claims? At first glance, “no-fault” sounds straightforward—maybe even forgiving. But

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