1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (322+ words) Criminal law work has not been a family-friendly situation for lawyers anywhere, but a Christchurch barrister has raised uncomfortable questions about how well New Zealand’s court system accommodates lawyers taking maternity leave after she found herself filing court applications while…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1030+ words) Two former High Court judges are returning to the bench under acting warrants to deal with unfinished business arising from New Zealand’s long-running customary marine title litigation. Chief Justice Dame Helen Winkelmann has announced that Justice Cheryl Gwyn has been…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (265+ words) The Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz litigation partner who played center stage in the Central Park viral video embracing a junior colleague is reportedly preparing to leave the firm. Nathaniel Cullerton remains employed by Wachtell and on leave, according to sources…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (217+ words) Specialist disputes firm Lindsay Francis & Mangan has added another name to the door, becoming Lindsay Francis Mangan & Lee, with Sydney founding partner Matt Lee formally joining the firm’s name. The move reflects Lee’s role in establishing and developing the firm’s…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (287+ words) LawFuel McGuireWoods congratulates former Deputy Managing Partner Todd Steggerda, who was sworn in on Monday as the new U.S Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva Ambassador Steggerda held…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (319+ words) Google Cloud has officially fired a massive shot across the legal tech bow, unveiling Gemini Enterprise for Legal, a purpose-built, agentic AI platform designed to move past generic chat prompts and directly tackle the billable grind of high-stakes practice. Developed…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1347+ words) Article source: Farnsworth & Vance Personal Injury Law An accident date is easy to identify. The date an Alaska injury claim legally began is often contested, and the difference between the two can decide whether a case survives. The Alaska statute…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (761+ words) New Zealand’s proposed under-16 social media restrictions have acquired something governments generally prefer legislation not to have, which is having lawyers asking awkward questions about how they will actually work. The Government’s Online Safety (Minimum Age and Child Safety Risk…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (326+ words) LawFuel Oscar Tang is a big tech legal specialist who is to spread his time between Shoosmiths' London and Brussels offices, strengthening the firm's digital regulation and tech capability Shoosmiths' media release is below - Shoosmiths is pleased to announce the…...

5+ day, 16+ min ago   (253+ words) “Willy is a standout appellate advocate and one of the most respected lawyers in the appellate bar,” said Paul, Weiss Chairman Scott A. Barshay. “We’re thrilled to welcome him to Paul, Weiss, where he will be an invaluable resource for…...