Strong year of dealmaking ahead, ‘with more high-value transactions to come’
Herbert Smith Freehills and Corrs Chambers Westgarth have been advising on the proposed $4.3 billion acquisition of CSR Limited by Compagnie de Saint-Gobain. Here, HSF ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Mar 2024
The importance of lawyers being trauma-informed
As trauma-informed lawyering becomes increasingly integrated into the Australian legal landscape, it is crucial for lawyers to recognise the profound benefits this ...
POLITICS • Wed, 06 Mar 2024
Law schools must do more to prepare students for in-house realities
With in-house roles becoming a more considered career path for law students and graduates, the need for universities to promote this pathway is apparent. Here, one law ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Mar 2024
Proximity appoints new national lead for consulting
National law firm Proximity has appointed Anthony Honeyman, who has over 20 years of experience in management consulting, as its new national lead for consulting.
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Feb 2024
The benefits for law students who work in-house
After gaining over two years of experience working in-house, Hayden McLoughlin has realised the undervalued opportunities available in this field and encourages law ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 28 Feb 2024
DLA Piper’s reflections on closing a $9.1bn acquisition
Global firm DLA Piper recently advised Renesas Electronic Corporation on the completion of its $9.1 billion acquisition of Altium Limited. Here, lead partners David Ryan ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Feb 2024
Carter Newell Lawyers names new CEO
Award-winning specialist law firm Carter Newell Lawyers has appointed Marc Walker as its new chief executive officer.
SME LAW • Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Aspect Legal hires new special counsel
Sydney-based commercial law firm Aspect Legal has continued to grow its team by appointing former Nexus Law partner Alan Prasad as a special counsel.
SME LAW • Sun, 25 Feb 2024
Should the government pass law protecting future generations from climate impacts?
The recently introduced Duty of Care Bill aims to create “a fair and more sustainable future” for current children and future generations in response to the impacts of ...
POLITICS • Thu, 22 Feb 2024
