Deloitte once again demonstrates the ambitions of the Big Four accountants to push into the legaltech market.
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10 Things You Should Know Before Filing For Bankruptcy Crosby & Fox, Las Vegas – At its core, bankruptcy is a complex legal process that can assist individuals or businesses who are no longer able to repay their outstanding debts. However, bankruptcy is not to be taken lightly. While it gives a debtor the opportunity
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In this month’s edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the U.S. Treasury’s advisories regarding the role of financial intermediaries in ransomware payments, a ruling by the Israeli data protection authority that deems the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield invalid and the CJEU’s ruling finding Belgian, French and U.K. mass surveillance laws incompatible with European law.
MinterEllisonRuddWatts’ leadership of gender diversity initiatives in the legal profession has again been recognised by the prestigious Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2020. The awards celebrate the achievements of leading women in the legal profession, as well as progressive initiatives for gender diversity, mentorship, minority women, talent management, and work-life
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In what is dubbed as the biggest change to trust law in 60 years, people entitled to benefit from trusts will soon receive basic information about them. For some, finding out they’re a beneficiary of a trust may come as a surprise. Following an 18-month lead-in, on January 30 the new Trusts Act takes effect.
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The Solicitor General, Una Jagose QC and Crown Law came under vociferous attack during the hearings into historic abuse claims being held presently. Jagose, a LawFuel power list member, had given evidence earlier when she said some cases handled by Crown Law had been poorly handled, but that the office had ‘evolved’ in how it
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Car accidents create major problems for those involved, some of which involve the medical and legal costs that are involved in dealing with the accident and its aftermath. One of the options those involved have is to obtain a lawsuit loan, which can provide the funding to assist to finance the difficult process of handling
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The increase in the number of email scams or business email compromise scams is a major concern for lawyers. This article from Australia’s GotoCourt Lawyers looks at the liability issue. Michaelle Makela* During an initial consult, a client presented the following scenario: The client had engaged a local small business in Melbourne (Business) to complete
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True to his word, Donald Trump is taking the election to court as Joe Biden closes in on the presidency. Biden has made a late surge to victory with his win on Wisconsin, based on mail-in and early votes counted after most of the ballots cast on election day. The Trump campaign said Wednesday afternoon
Automation in AML: Almost 80% of businesses now using electronic checks, but trust remains low · More than two in five (47%) senior decision makers have some level of distrust in automated customer authentication checks · 21% say they do not trust any checks to be automated at all · Almost one in four businesses (23%) still have
