Lawyers Need a Strategy for Their Trusts: The Problem and a Solution

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John McFetridge*   This article provides some thought provocation and alternatives for lawyers who look after trusts for their clients. We will be expanding on the challenges ahead, including: The Trusts Bill AML/CFT obligations Conflict management Professional indemnity limitations Succession planning Lawyers are in the midst of a wave of trust-related change that may be […]

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Schiff Hardin Adds Tax Partner Olga Bogush in New York

Transactional Tax Practice Adds Depth to Firm’s M&A, Private Equity, and Finance Capabilities For more information, contact Ritchenya Dodd, newsPRos, 610.466.1062, Ritchenya@newspros.com NEW YORK – Schiff Hardin LLP today announced that Olga Bogush has joined the firm’s Tax Practice as a partner in the New York office. Bogush represents clients in tax issues related to

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Bank funding gap leaves first home buyers out in the cold

Bank funding gap leaves first home buyers out in the cold Young Kiwi families with high hopes of taking advantage of the loan-to-value ratios with low deposit for new builds ­– many with pre-approvals from their bank – are having their hopes dashed when they realise the bank will only finance the completed home, and

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AmLaw 200 Firm Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr Goes Live on iManage Cloud

Fast implementation of iManage Cloud smooths merger, enabling new firm to quickly start working as one organization   CHICAGO – June 5, 2018 – iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP—a full service law firm with more than 400 attorneys and 17 offices across the United States—moved

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Hogan Lovells adds David McClune as Chief Marketing Officer

Law firm Hogan Lovells has appointed David McClune as its Chief Marketing Officer. New York-based McClune joined the firm on 29 May and brings more than two decades of marketing and global business development experience in the legal industry, most recently serving as CMO for Shearman & Sterling. McLune succeeds London-based global CMO Serena Simmons

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The Changing State of M&A Litigation

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Skadden –  Over the last few years, three notable Delaware cases — C&J Energy, Corwinand Trulia — have paved the way for a dramatic shift in the deal litigation landscape. In C&J Energy Services, Inc. v. City of Miami General Employees’ and Sanitation Employees’ Retirement Trust (2014), the Delaware Supreme Court indicated (and the Court of Chancery has generally construed the

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Baker + McKenzie Partner Nominted as EMPower Advocate

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Partner Samantha Mobley has been nominated as an EMpower Advocate, as part of the EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Models 2018, presented by the Financial Times. This honour is awarded to an individual who has demonstrated contribution to ethnic minority inclusion in the workplace. EMpower is a membership organisation that exists to challenge the lack of

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