Venable’s West Coast Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Continues to Grow with the Addition of Sarah Brooks

  Los Angeles, CA (May 29, 2018) – Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Sarah S. Brooks has joined the firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation Practice as a partner in the Los Angeles office. Ms. Brooks’ practice focuses on litigating intellectual property disputes, including patent, trademark, trade secrets, antitrust, and copyright litigation. Ms. Brooks counsels a broad range of

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Baker + McKenzie Launches e-Learning Program

The online legal information and training provider, Baker McKenzie Link, has launched a new e-learning program that focusses on the GDPR and global data privacy ahead of the GDPR enforcement deadline, 25 May 2018. The program answers the market demand for quality online training that creates organization-wide awareness of the GDPR through scenario-based learning. With

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Key Lieutenant of ‘Thief-in-Law’ Criminal Leader Pleads Guilty in Manhattan Court

Zurab Dzhanashvili Managed Coast-to-Coast Network of Russian and Georgian Criminals that Ran Illicit Gambling Parlor, Stole Approximately Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars of Cargo, and Plotted to Rob Victims by Seducing and Drugging them with Chloroform Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ZURAB DZHANASHVILI, of

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Letter From President of the NZ Law Society – ‘Embracing the Power of Real Disruption’

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We live in a world of increasing disruption – most obviously in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, technology and transport. But increasingly whole industries are being disrupted by a very different, but equally powerful force: the courage of individuals to speak out against injustice and inequality. Think Weinstein in the United States and the

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One of the NZ Law Profession’s Sexual Harassment Survey’s Surprising Conclusions

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OneThe New Zealand Law Society’s sexual harassment survey has found extensive sexual harassment and bullying in the profession, as was widely known.  However women harassers were also found to be an extensive problem. One of the report’s finding was that over the past five years 14 per cent of men experienced a form of sexual 

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Wanted: 3,000 volunteers to help arm kiwis with better broadband information

The Commerce Commission is seeking 3,000 households to be part of a nationwide programme to monitor and improve New Zealand’s broadband performance. “Kiwis love being connected to the internet and together we spend more than $1.2 billion a year on home broadband bundles. Despite this, we know that many consumers find broadband baffling. Products and

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The 5 ‘Laws’ That Can Create A Great Website for Lawyers

Law firm web design guru Jay Harrington of Harrington Communications recently wrote about the task law firms face in redesigning their websites. The changes in technology, increased competition and other factors lead many firms to undertaking web design in a way that, as he says, makes firm marketers tasked with the job of ensuring the

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NZ Legal Profession Bullying and Harassment Workplace Survey Released Soon

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The survey undertaken by the NZ Law Society to investigate sexual harassment in the profession and related issues is to be released tomorrow, 30 May. The survey was commissioned by the Law Society to survey lawyers across the country in order to assess their workplace environment and focus on bullying and sexual harassment in the

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Corporate Law Roles, New Zealand Law Job Opportunities

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Corporate Counsel roles in New Zealand Among the latest law job listings – FMA Head of Corporate, Legal Senior Corporate Counsel, KiwiRail General Counsel, Corporate – ASX/NZX Listed Company General Counsel, NZ Operations  Plus new jobs at Taupo in property and trusts, Commercial real estate, Auckland, Immigration law, Auckland, Legal Executive role, Family law opportunity, Hawkes

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