Amelia McNamara

The case for new technology in financial services

AI, in its many forms, presents both exciting commercial potential and significant risks, according to a senior financial services lawyer.

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 May 2026

Thomson Geer appoints new competition and regulation partner

Moving from BigLaw competitor Clifford Chance, competition and antitrust lawyer Mark Grime joins as a partner in Thomson Geer’s Sydney office.

APPOINTMENTS • Wed, 06 May 2026

How does workplace policy change for psychosocial injuries?

Last week’s World Safety Day (28 April) has drawn attention to a changing workplace compliance landscape and the gaps that persist.

SME LAW • Mon, 04 May 2026

Staff turnover a pressing issue for most firms globally

New data collected across firms worldwide has revealed a consistent connection between burnout and turnover, yet with slightly different regional rates and perceptions.

CAREERS • Thu, 30 Apr 2026

‘Not a matter of if but how’: Using technology in legal practice

One digital law expert speaks on personal and organisational obligations surrounding professional AI use.

BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2026

NetDocuments appoints new head of APAC

The company looks to build on momentum internationally.

APPOINTMENTS • Wed, 22 Apr 2026

New discrimination benchmark, highest damages awarded by tribunal

The Working Women’s Centre NSW (WWC NSW) has secured a major victory against NSW Health on behalf of Soneva Donald-Stanton, who was subjected to an independent medical ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Apr 2026

IPO markets projected to lift after rocky start to 2026

The second half of 2026 could see an increase in IPOs due to a backlog of investor demand and supply from interested companies, according to Herbert Smith Freehills ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Sparke Helmore announces latest partner

The addition at Sparke Helmore follows a series of key promotions this year.

BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Apr 2026