The divorce of the world’s richest couple – Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos – has been PR-dressed as a breakup between close friends who fully intend to retain their close bonds, as per the announcement below. It could well wind up as the most expensive divorce in history – making ex-wife Mackenzie Bezos the world’s richest
The Asia Pacific Legal 500 rankings have been released, identifying the leading lawyers across a number of practice ‘bands’. The Guide ranks law firms for each of the categories and lists individual New Zealand lawyers working in firms who it deems to be “Leading Individuals” or “Next Generation Lawyers”. >> Latest law jobs on the
Continuing its global expansion, Rimon Law has opened a new Shenzhen office, representing the growing firm’s first presence in China. This is the third foreign office for Rimon, the only alternative law firm to have a truly international presence. Rimon also has offices in Tel Aviv and Rome. Opening in Shenzhen, the firm’s 20th office, was a natural
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Kevin Harrison* One of the major obstacles for many requiring legal assistance is the obvious obstacle of legal costs – an obstacle that low income earners face daily. And when we consider the many-faceted issues that require legal assistance – from taking a new job to going through a divorce, writing a will or selling
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(January 23, 2019) – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce that Homble Olsby, a boutique Norwegian labor and employment law firm comprised of 12 attorneys, is joining its global platform. The expansion, Littler’s first into the Nordic region, brings the firm’s presence in Europe to seven countries,
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So would you eat a super food to live longer, remain more healthy, reduce the chance of a heart attack or stroke? The answer – I presume – is a resounding “Yes!” A recent report indicated that this food will help you lose weight, reduce your blood pressure and strokes, as well as keeping your
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CMS Cameron McKenna – On 14 January 2019, the UK government updated its guidance in relation to public-sector procurement in the event of a no-deal Brexit. The guidance confirms that, if the UK leaves the EU without a deal, the public procurement regulations will remain broadly unchanged after EU exit at 11pm on 29 March 2019. The
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HOUSTON, Jan. 23, 2019 — King & Spalding today announced that David Lang has joined the firm as a partner with the Corporate, Finance and Investments practice group in the Houston office. Lang, who previously served as global head of Baker McKenzie’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) practice in Houston, began his career at King & Spalding. Lang’s
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Global law firm White & Case LLP arbitration partners, Dipen Sabharwal (pictured) and Aloke Ray, have been appointed Queen’s Counsel by Her Majesty The Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, David Gauke MP, following consideration by the independent Queen’s Counsel Selection Panel. “A huge congratulations to our two partners, Dipen Sabharwal and Aloke
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Davis Polk, Silicon Valley Bank, the New York Stock Exchange and Donnelley Financial Solutions will be hosting the 2019 West Coast IPO Boot Camp. The program panels will focus on key legal, financial, accounting and logistical steps associated with a successful IPO and the transition to life as a public company. Panelists will also address
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