Firms still ‘struggling’ to keep up with tech
A new survey has revealed that the legal profession is still failing to keep up with advancements in technology that continue to disrupt the market.
NEWLAW • Wed, 22 Mar 2017
Pro bono work lifts across Australia
There has been almost a 10 per cent increase in the average number of hours of pro bono work completed by lawyers in large law firms, according to the Australian Pro Bono ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 22 Mar 2017
Australian firm ‘winning work’ from larger competitors
An Australian law firm says it is winning work from larger firms due to its unique approach, which has also led it to more than double its size in less than two years.
NEWLAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2017
Submissions now open for 30 under 30
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the annual 30 Under 30 awards.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Mar 2017
Global firm targeting key practice areas to bolster business model
A global law firm with a significant Australian presence says it is ramping up its focus on certain practice areas as a way to strengthen its business model and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2017
Camp Australia sold to private equity company
The founders of Australia’s largest provider of before and after-school care programs has been sold to a Boston-headquartered private equity company.
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Mar 2017
Part 2: Spotlight on 7 landmark cases
In the second of our two-part series on seven high-profile cases reported in the media in 2016, we highlight another four cases, three of which focus on procedural issues ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 20 Mar 2017
Lawyer warns of dangers of mistranslated rules in deeds
The trustee member rules in many cases are being misinterpreted and included in trust deed documents, which is impacting the ability of trustees to elect enduring powers ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 20 Mar 2017
National firm takes 4
A national law firm has announced it has nabbed a partner, special counsel, senior associate and lawyer from Squire Patton Boggs.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 19 Mar 2017
