Stewart Levitt

Levitt Robinson, Solicitors & Attorneys | Principal and Managing Partner | Australia

Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader Partners Approve Landmark Combination Plan in Global Legal Sector Shake-Up

According to initial statements from both firms, the partnership is designed to strengthen client service offerings in areas such as cross-border transactions, complex litigation, banking regulation, and emerging technology law. Leadership teams emphasized that the integration aims to enhance global reach while preserving the distinct strengths and cultural identities of both firms. Partners voted overwhelmingly […]

Italy Reportedly Suspends Defense Cooperation with Israel Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Italian officials have not issued a comprehensive public statement confirming the scope of the suspension, but diplomatic sources indicate that the move is intended to signal a shift toward a more cautious and balanced foreign policy stance amid the intensifying conflict. Observers note that Italy has historically maintained strong defense and technological cooperation with Israel, […]

Supreme Court Orders Hanover to Pay Attorney Fees in Landmark Right-to-Know Dispute

In its judgment, the Supreme Court found that Hanover’s conduct in the matter justified the imposition of attorney’s fees. The court emphasized that Right-to-Know laws are designed to ensure accountability and transparency in public administration, and any unjustified obstruction undermines the intent of the statute. Legal experts note that the ruling sends a strong message […]

Elon Musk Assembles High-Powered Legal Team, Adds Former DOGE Attorney

The former DOGE attorney, who previously worked on government efficiency and compliance frameworks, is expected to assist in structuring legal responses, regulatory negotiations, and litigation strategy. The move is seen as part of Musk’s broader effort to build a legal team capable of handling complex, multi-jurisdictional issues involving technology regulation, labor disputes, and national security-related […]