2021

The Piratical Characters of Russell McVeagh and Drinking The Tiger’s Blood Just Like Charlie Sheen

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The inside goings-on from the long-running disciplinary hearing on the former Factory Partner Sasha Borissenko NZ Herald column looked at what the five complainants in the Russell McVeagh hearing had to say, with references to sexual innuendo, alcohol issues and ‘drinking Tiger’s blood’ as signs of a workplace culture that created confronting issues. She noted […]

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3 Arrested on Charges of Collecting Ransoms For Kidnapping Conspiracy

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          LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement officials have arrested three men allegedly involved in a ring that kidnapped at least six people near the U.S.-Mexico border, later demanding ransom for their release, and often refusing to release them after payments were made.           Edgar Adrian Lemus, 23, of Vernon; Francisco Javier Hernandez Martinez, 20, also of

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MinterEllisonRuddWatts Advises on Infratril’s Stake in Pacific Radiology Group

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Source: MinterEllisonRuddWatts–Top law firm, MinterEllisonRuddWatts, has advised ANZ, CBA and MUFG as the mandated lead arrangers/underwriters on the debt financing of Infratil Limited’s acquisition of a controlling stake in Pacific Radiology Group Limited. Pacific Radiology is New Zealand’s largest diagnostic imaging service with an implied enterprise value of $867 million and employs nearly 100 radiologists across

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NZ Trust Law – Supreme Court Rules on Disclosure Issue in Family Trust Dispute

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Sisters in Family Trust Dispute Sees Ruling on Dislosure of Interests Under the Trust The Supreme Court has ruled on an issue involving a family trust beneficiary who has been seeking more information about a family trust she knew nothing about – seeking details from a sole trustee – an important decision following the recent

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Why The Medium Website Is One That Every Lawyer Seeking Online Exposure NEEDS To Use

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(And 5 Key Tips On Unleashing Medium’s Super Powers) We know about law firm SEO, online ads, Facebook and every other platform used to push your law firm up the rankings and generate new clients. But Medium offers a unique blend of characteristics that also unleash a viral ‘super power’ of a top social media

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The Young Lawyer Who Sacrificed Here £100k Salary To Handle Human Rights Law

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Writing in the lifestyle website Refinery 29, the unnamed, 29 year old lawyer explained that she had moved from the security of her high paying City legal job to handle work that was more interesting and rewarding in a non-financial way. However, she also experts to be receiving her six figure salary at some unspecified

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“I eat morons like you for breakfast…” Judge Judy Exits CBS With A Slapdown For the Studio

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Judge Judy Sheindlin is adjourning from her hit daytime show that has made her one of the richest TV celebrities and after 25 years, but not without a trademark Judge Judy slapdown for CBS. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Sheindlin 78, reportedly felt slighted by CBS after launching the daytime talk show, “The Drew

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The Biden Admin Lawyer Who Sits Atop The White House Rich List

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Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta is the wealthiest of the Biden administration selections with assets that could amount to up to $187 million.  Gupta was confirmed in April in a 51-49 vote, overcoming Republicans’ objections about her views on policing and past criticism of conservatives. A civil rights attorney she has reported owning between $42

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Dentons Joins Law Firms Setting Up Advisory Consultancies

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Dentons joined the growing list of Big Law firms who are establishing consultancy businesses to run alongside their legal operation, launching their Albright Stonebridge Group advisory service. Dentons Global Advisors will provide strategic counsel and support for clients on non-law related commercial, reputational, financial, regulatory and governance issues, such as diplomacy, capital markets and transactions

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