13+ hour, 5+ min ago  (422+ words) Prestige / Market Tier: Magic Circle Founded in Los Angeles in 1890 " at a time when the city had fewer than 50, 000 inhabitants and California law was still being written " Gibson Dunn has grown into one of the most powerful and strategically aggressive…...

12+ hour, 45+ min ago  (125+ words) Law Fuel Vault's 2026-2027 rankings reveal O'Melveny still leads on satisfaction by a hair, Morgan Lewis took the overall crown, and Ropes & Gray jumped 36 spots. Vault just dropped its 2026-2027 Best Law Firms to Work For rankings, and for anyone watching Big…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (682+ words) Image generated by Gemini American entrepreneurship reached an all-time high in 2023, with a record 5. 5 million new business filings submitted nationwide. But behind that wave of ambition sits a harsh legal reality. Most founders operate without a formal corporate shield, leaving…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (767+ words) When the Australian Financial Review recently devoted a major feature to "the $36 million box of Hong Kong cupcakes, it wasn't really about baked goods " it was about how a high'performing litigation boutique managed to blow itself up in plain sight,…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1835+ words) Knowing how many lawyers are in the US tells you more than just a headcount. It shows where the legal job market is heating up, how the profession is shifting demographically, what new graduates can realistically expect to earn, and…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (787+ words) If you want to understand the constitutional worldview of New Zealand's brand new Attorney-General, look no further than his Beehive office wall. Taking pride of place is a framed copy of Fitzgerald v Muldoon, the landmark 1976 ruling that removed all…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (674+ words) Claude now runs as a single intelligent agent across Word, Outlook, Excel and Power Point, carrying matter context between tools, and can be extended via an open platform so firms can encode their own playbooks, skills and workflows. In other…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (298+ words) Kua hinga te t'tara o Te Waonui a T'ne. It is with much sadness that the Commissioners and staff of Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission learned of the passing of the Rt Hon Sir Kenneth Keith. Sir…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (933+ words) A colossal US$4. 6 billion (about NZ$7. 7 billion) class action against global wealth'tech group FNZ has opened in the New Zealand High Court, immediately triggering a fierce procedural fight over whether the dispute belongs in Wellington's courtroom or behind closed doors…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (388+ words) Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has added a team of private equity partners in London and New York from Sidley Austin, including members returning to the firm, being Gerald Brant, Jeffrey Kochian and Brittany Harrison from Sidley Austin (pictured). The…...