Norton Rose Fulbright, leading global law firm, has selected esteemed class action litigator Jennifer Teskey as its new Canadian Managing Partner. Teskey will assume the role on January 1, taking over from current Managing Partner, Charles Hurdon. Teskey brings with her an impressive record of legal work, particularly in class action litigation. This move is part of a series of recent high-profile changes in the firm’s leadership globally.
This news comes amid a time of considerable activity in the legal profession, both within the UK and internationally. Upcoming events in the sector include the UK’s “British Legal Awards” celebration on November 29, 2023 in London, which is set to commend achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession(Event Details); and the “Legalweek Leaders in Tech Awards” on January 29, 2024 in New York, recognizing novel approaches in the legal technology sector(Event Details). Adding to this list is “Legalweek New York”, happening from January 29 to February 01, 2024, an event geared towards analyzing the business, regulatory trends, technology, and talent drivers impacting law firms(Event Details).
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