Dubai's once relentless growth has been halted, but its resilience during the current financial storm may see a more sophisticated economy emerge, writes Angela Priestley.
If China is the sleeping giant preparing to awake the world from a deep global recession, will the doors swing open for Australian lawyers?
Few can predict just what a recovered legal sector will look like in London, nor even if it will ever actually occur, writes Angela Priestley
Australian lawyers looking to expand their experience overseas are finding that opportunities in international legal markets are disappearing as the world economy slows.
NOT QUITE immune from a distressed global economy, but free from the smog of the big city life, offshore legal markets present lawyers with more than just a tax-free lifestyle and a place in the sun.
Sun, sand, cheap cars, big dollars, no tax -- what's the catch? You'd better be prepared to work for it, and work hard, writes Kate Gibbs.
The ballooning market for Australian lawyers bound for the United Kingdom is slowly deflating. Angela Priestley searches for what antipodean opportunties, if any, are still available.
