LegalTech News: Baker & McKenzie Scales Up Machine Learning

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Global law firm Baker McKenzie continues its investment in bringing advanced machine learning to the legal sector, powered by SparkBeyond. The Firm is now establishing a dedicated team to combine legal domain expertise, data, data science and machine learning, following Baker McKenzie’s successful pilot of SparkBeyond’s transformational technology.  ++> Post your legal role on LawFuel’s

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Adina Thorn’s Class Action Against Carter Holt Ends With Litigation Funder Withdrawing

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. The British litigation funder behind the multimillion dollar class action brought by Adina Thorn against Carter Holt Harvey for its Shadowclad product has unexpectedly ended when the funder pulled out of the funding arrangement, for unknown reasons. The widely publicised class action that sought around $40 million was launched in 2018 and Carter Holt

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The Former Bell Gully Lawyer Taking A Lead In the America’s Cup Venue Stoush

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The America’s Cup may be a long way from Hamish Ross’s former role as a top commercial lawyer at Bell Gully, but a tense standoff is arising as the Government rights to negotiate the next venue are about to expire. Ross is the America’s Cup lawyer and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) member who

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Organ Harvesting – Shocking evidence of one the world’s worst hidden mass atrocities

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China Tribunal releases details of China’s horrifying campaign of  forced organ harvesting, in 2020 Judgment The following are a range of highlights of evidence from the 160-page Judgment attached. Also attached is a ‘Supplementary Document’ providing important notes on the points below including telephone call  transcripts and key witness testimonies.  • Undercover telephone call evidence1reveals

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Southern Response Settlement Package Comes With $300 Million-Plus Price Tag

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The Government package to resolve some Southern Response policyholders could cost $313 million, if all those eligible apply. The package was announced by the Minister responsible for the Earthquake Commission, David Clark and follows the landmark case in the High Court, taken by Christchurch lawyer Peter Woods of Anthony Harper, found Southern Response misled and

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Barnes & Thornburg Expands As Delaware Shares Strong National Growth

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WILMINGTON, Delaware (June 14, 2021)– Barnes & Thornburg has added eight prominent lawyers, consultants and staff in Delaware, including partners Thomas McGonigle, Shawn Tucker and Michael Maimone. Top level government relations consultants, Mary Kate McLaughlin and Doug Gramiak, are also joining the firm, along with Michael DeNote as of counsel, Sawyer Traver as an associate and

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Legal Technology – Littler Names New onDemand Program Director

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June 11, 2021– Powered by LawFuel (June 11, 2021) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce that Stephanie Sarantopoulos, a shareholder in the firm’s Minneapolis office, has been named Program Director of its award-winning Littler onDemand (LoD) platform. “We are thrilled for Stephanie to step into this position,”

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Emotional Father Admits Daughter Following Temporary Practising Certificate

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Former Preston Russell lawyer Winston Forrest was understandably emotional at the swearing in of his daughter Jennifer, now at his former firm also, after being re-admitted to the bar to handle the important matter of his daughter’s admission. The senior Russell retired after 30 years in the profession for medical reasons. ‘‘To be honest, I’m

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Arthur Taylor Strikes Again: As Meredith Connell Defend Action Against Corrections

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Arthur Taylor’s legal career has perhaps overshadowed his illegal career that saw him guesting with the Corrections Department for around 40 years including a dozen successful escapes, including two in Australia, and a growing list of often successful court appearances. But now, with the publication of his book, ‘Prison Break: The Extraordinary Life and Crimes

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