Keypoint Law hires K&L Gates special counsel as new consulting principal
National law firm Keypoint Law welcomed a new corporate and M&A consulting principal, Andrew Whittingham, to its corporate and transactional practice in Sydney.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Oct 2025
Industrial manslaughter prosecution unit to be launched in NSW
A new dedicated unit within the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) will be launched to prosecute industrial manslaughter over the next four years.
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Oct 2025
How lawyers can reclaim control in the face of overwhelm
New research showed that overwhelm among lawyers is closely tethered to the culture of the profession; it explored the problematic job-identity nexus.
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Oct 2025
The opportunities for lawyers amid a potential e-sports spring
The impacts of the pandemic stunted the growth of e-sports in Australia, which means rebuilding and advocacy are crucial for the efficacy of the e-sports law sector, said ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 06 Oct 2025
Paul Johnson appointed as new District Court judge in NSW
The District Court of NSW has welcomed a new judge, experienced barrister Paul Johnson. He will commence his new role on 13 October 2025.
BIG LAW • Mon, 06 Oct 2025
Baker McKenzie appoints private equity special counsel
Baker McKenzie has welcomed John Nielsen as a new special counsel to its Sydney office.
BIG LAW • Sun, 05 Oct 2025
No plan B: Putting faith behind your passion
Having a “narrow mind”, avoiding a plan B, and having faith might be the secret to making things happen – here, one firm owner reflects on how her experiences have shaped ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Oct 2025
MinterEllison adopts Legora
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has invested in another AI platform to unlock broader thinking, it said.
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Oct 2025
Being ‘organic’ with clients and colleagues
Networking is more than competition; it takes humanity – rapport, trust, and authenticity – which one family law practitioner believes is the best approach.
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Oct 2025
