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Jane Oxley
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Ensuring better billing hygiene

SME law firms whose billing practices are haphazard and infrequent not only run the risk...

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Sam Kidd
The Corporate Counsel Show: The legal ops headache no one is talking a...
Courtney Bowie
How women lawyers can thrive post-pandemic
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How to create legal tech as an insider
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Data is your firm’s best friend
Protégé: Young lawyers are changing the game for peaceful protesters
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The key to leading in fearful times
Big Law • Jun 24 2021 The key to leading in fearful times

We have been, and continue to be, in excessively fearful situations. We fear the virus,...

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Joshua Dale
SME Law • Jun 22 2021 Is it time for a National Vaccine Compensation Scheme?

In the wake of new AstraZeneca restrictions to those aged over 60, it may be time to...

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Reducing miscommunication in a hybrid work environment
Big Law • Jun 22 2021 Reducing miscommunication in a hybrid work environment

Operating in a hybrid work environment can be enjoyable and even liberating in the...

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Sexual harassment in the workplace
Big Law • Jun 21 2021 When awareness isn’t enough

Sexual harassment in the workplace remains in the spotlight as, while universally...

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McCullough Robertson makes 16 senior promotions
SME Law • Jun 24 2021 McCullough Robertson makes 16 senior promotions

National law firm McCullough Robertson has named two new partners, one new special...

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Big Law • Jun 24 2021 KWM head announces departure

Multinational law firm King Wood & Mallesons will start to look for a new chief...

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KCL Law elevates 7
SME Law • Jun 24 2021 KCL Law elevates 7

Melbourne-headquartered firm KCL Law has promoted seven of its staff across several...

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Addisons elevates 4 to senior associate
SME Law • Jun 23 2021 Addisons elevates 4 to senior associate

Sydney-based boutique firm Addisons has promoted four lawyers to senior...

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Podcast • Jun 21 2021 Protégé: Culture of silence challenged with new...

As is the case with one student, young lawyers who have not been a victim of sexual...

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Law student-led clinic addresses employment rights
NewLaw • Jun 14 2021 Law student-led clinic addresses employment

Students with the Adelaide Law School worked alongside headspace to inform young people...

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NewLaw • Jun 14 2021 Attending a protest? A new law student guide may...

In an effort to better inform the community and protest organisers about their rights and...

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NewLaw • Jun 14 2021 Top 10: Olympics, George Pell and criminal bust...

In this fortnightly wrap-up, Protégé brings law students, graduates and other young...

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BigLaw firm takes part in Great Book Swap
Big Law • Jun 24 2021 BigLaw firm takes part in Great Book

 After the pandemic put a hold on the event in 2019, Corrs Chambers Westgarth is excited...

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military service into the legal profession
Big Law • May 26 2021 Making the tough transition from military service into the...

From being treated like colleagues through to learning how to incorporate the details of...

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Corporate Counsel • May 25 2021 What a 100-km race taught one GC about pushing

Earlier this month, Domain general counsel Catriona McGregor completed a 100-kilometre...

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Hundreds celebrate National Pro Bono Day by walking for justice
Big Law • May 20 2021 Hundreds celebrate National Pro Bono Day by walking for...

Hundreds of lawyers, law students and legal support staff gathered to promote equal...

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