MinterEllisonRuddWatts: COVID-19 reaction, increased regulatory action and legislative change ahead

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MinterEllisonRuddWatts–Continued responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, greater regulatory action and adjustments to legislation will all shape the litigation landscape in the year ahead. These are among the predictions made by MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ leading dispute resolution team in its Litigation Forecast 2021.Partner and co-leader of the national law firm’s Dispute Resolution team, Andrew Horne (pictured) says that […]

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Armstrong Teasdale Adds 50 Lawyers With London Law Acquistion

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Armstrong Teasdale proudly announces the acquisition of London firm Kerman & Co., effective Feb. 5, 2021. The addition of over 50 lawyers and staff bolsters Armstrong Teasdale’s roster to over 340 lawyers and over 300 staff professionals around the world. “We have long served clients around the world, and now we’re in a position to

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Bell Gully: Three New Partners, Five Senior Associates Appointed

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Bell Gully is delighted to announce the appointment of three new partners, five senior associates and a special counsel for 2021. The new partners are specialist banking and finance lawyer Jennifer Gunser (pictured)and two experienced litigators Blair Keown and Kirsty Dobbs*. Bell Gully’s three new partners “The firm’s market leading litigation and financial services teams continue to be very busy

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Legal Technology: How The Pandemic Has Forced Change Upon The Legal Profession

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The one thing that has forced change upon the legal profession and the legal technology world has been the pandemic. The law, after all, is one of the most conservative businesses in the world, filled with risk-averse practitioners. Legal technology itself can act as a potential threat, rather than partner in the growth of their

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Freshfields hires team of machine learning experts

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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has further strengthened its expertise in legal tech, hiring Adriaan Schakel, Moritz Biersack, Fillipe Galiza and Ramesh Kumar in January 2021. Part of the firm’s Global Technology & Innovation team, they are located in the Berlin and Munich offices. All of the new hires are proven specialists in machine learning and were

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Anderson Lloyd: Promotions at Anderson Lloyd

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Senior Associate Eva Roe has been promoted to Senior Associate in Anderson Lloyd’s Queenstown Property and Private Client Team. Eva specialises in property law, with a focus on projects, property subdivisions and developments, and has a background in banking and finance. Heidi Bendikson has been promoted to Senior Associate in Anderson Lloyd’s Queenstown Property and Private Client

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Attorney Arrested For Multimillion Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme

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Attorney allegedly spent investors’ money on himself and his family, and to pay some investors in Ponzi-like fashion Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced today the arrest

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Gibson Dunn Launches Environmental, Social & Governance Practice

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Powered by LawFuel – Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has launched an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practice, which provides holistic advice to clients on their corporate responsibility and ESG risks and opportunities.  The new practice is led by Dallas senior of counsel Ronald Kirk, London partners Susy

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OC Health Care Organization Agrees to Settle Overbilled Mediaid For $31.5 Million

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            LOS ANGELES – Memorial Health Services, a Fountain Valley-based non-profit health care organization, has agreed to pay more than $31.5 million to resolve allegations that it overbilled Medicaid for prescription medication purchased and reimbursed under a federal drug pricing program, the Justice Department announced today.             The settlement agreement is the result of a voluntary disclosure made

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