Sharks Dispense with Professional Courtesy, Circle Slater & Gordon
I joked here earlier this month that perhaps "professional courtesy" might spare publicly traded law firm Slater & Gordon -- a major player in pursuing cases for plaintiffs in Australian securities class actions -- from ending up on the receiving end of a shareholder class action. Alas, that is ...
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