Clyde & Co launches first Netherlands office via strategic merger
Global law firm Clyde & Co has expanded its European footprint with the launch of a new office in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, marking its ninth location across the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Sep 2025
High Court ruling marks historic win for severely injured workers
In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Australia has unanimously sided with a Queensland man devastated by negligent hospital care, creating far-reaching implications ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Sep 2025
Why the billable hour is under siege in Australia’s top law firms
For decades, the billable hour has stood as the cornerstone of legal practice – but a new report warns that it’s cracking under the weight of mounting pressures, from ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Inside the role of a church lawyer
Most lawyers follow a predictable trajectory: law school, a top-tier firm, and a steady climb up the corporate ladder. Igor Radonjić has done all that – and then taken a ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Optus creates new CLO, appoints executive
Australian telecommunications company Optus has appointed Betty Ivanoff to the newly established role of chief legal officer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Lawyer cleared over 27-minute call with another lawyer’s client
A Brisbane solicitor has been cleared of misconduct after a Queensland tribunal ruled he did not overstep when he contacted a client already represented by another lawyer
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
Why pursuing hobbies doesn’t jeopardise academic success for law students
One of the most pervasive misconceptions among law students is that spending time outside of their studies can negatively affect their academic performance
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
How to nail your interview with a law firm
Securing an interview with a law firm is a significant milestone, and often an intimidating experience, for any aspiring lawyer. Here, one law student shares valuable ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
‘The most dangerous, discriminatory, and unjust’ laws just passed
The Human Rights Law Centre has strongly criticised the Allan government’s recent bail law reforms, warning of the profound and disproportionate impact they will have on ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 31 Aug 2025