The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana TÄtai Hokohoko has confirmed the appointment of Margot Gatland as its new Head of Enforcement. Ms Gatland was previously the Acting Head of Enforcement at the FMA. Liam Mason, FMA General Counsel, said: “Margot Gatland has been confirmed as our new Head of Enforcement after an extensive […]
A forthcoming survey from Everlaw shows that there has been a dramatic growth in cloud-based ediscov ery with the in-house usage increasing by 24 per cent in 2022 compared to a 10 per cent increase over the previous year. The survey results, to be published on July 13, show the trend towards cloud-based law technology
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Survey reveals only 45% are completely confident in their current anti-money laundering procedures 76% believe the threat of money laundering will worsen over the next three years LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM 2022: 70% of accountants and lawyers are more concerned about money laundering since Russian events and sanctions began, with 75% moving anti-money laundering (AML) up
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The Law Council of Australia is pleased to announce the 2022 Mahla Pearlman Australian Young Environmental Lawyer of the Year has been awarded to Matt Floro. Mr Floro is a Special Counsel advising on environmental, planning, climate change and administrative law at the Environmental Defenders Office. He has conducted litigation in the High Court, Federal
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Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría’s knowledge management department is delivering enhanced capability to over 400 attorneys across the firm’s offices in Chile, Colombia and Peru Madrid, Spain – 07 July 2022 – Lexsoft Systems, a provider of IT and business process solutions, today announces that the top full-service Latin American law firm – Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU
Clayton Utz will now offer our people access to 26 weeks’ paid parental leave, with effect from 1 July this year. Our updated policy will remove the distinction between primary and secondary carers, and offer parents greater flexibility as to when they access the paid leave, which can be taken over two years. Bruce Cooper,
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What is the difference in terms of consequences of being charged with a DUI offence or a DWI offence? Being charged with a DUI or a DWI may have the same consequences when it comes to your driving record and can impact your life in the same way, both of which have significant consequences
RileyCate LLC – While the filing of personal injury claims is substantial – with around 400,000 claims filed each year in the United States – the number of claims that actually reach a court hearing is small. The US Department of Justice reports that only around 3 – 5 per cent of court claims are
The London law pay hikes continue as Herbert Smith Freehills has boosted its starting salary for junior lawyers to £120,000 as the firm lifts its pay rate by 24 per cent to meet the ongoing pay battle between major firms in the City. The pay rises among law firms and others has lead to wider
>> Latest Law Jobs on the LawFuel Network Hamilton law firm Tompkins Wake has commemorated its 100th year with a quarter-million dollar contribution to the new Waikato Regional Theatre. The gift was achieved through a partnership the firm made with Momentum Waikato, which originated in 2013 with the intention of providing pro bono legal
