Law firms need to be more vigilant to combat money launderers
It’s hard to imagine that a small legal practice deep in the suburbs of Sydney could be the vehicle to fund international terrorism. However, the reality is everyday ...
SME LAW • Wed, 18 Jan 2017
Qld firm sounds alarm on heat stress
With temperatures scorching across the country, one law firm has highlighted the duty of care employers have to ensure they provide adequate protection to prevent heat ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 18 Jan 2017
Legal AI tool to fill ‘gap in the market’
A new artificial intelligence tool has been launched to the legal profession, which promises to fill the “gap in the market” left by other platforms of this kind.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 18 Jan 2017
US giant acquires Aus tech company
Two firms have advised on the acquisition of an Australian technology business by a US-headquartered company.
BIG LAW • Tue, 17 Jan 2017
Australian firm promotes 2 to associate
A firm with offices in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria has announced it has promoted two of its lawyers to associate.
SME LAW • Tue, 17 Jan 2017
Partner of the Year Awards submissions open
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the 2017 Partner of the Year Awards.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 17 Jan 2017
Two firms confirm merger
A national firm has revealed it will complete a merger with a Perth-based boutique on 1 March 2017.
NEWLAW • Tue, 17 Jan 2017
Freedom fighters for victims of child abuse
2016 was an important year in our history. It has been one of the most successful in shaping how we respond to reports of child sexual abuse, writes Lisa Flynn.
SME LAW • Mon, 16 Jan 2017
Firm hires new practice head and senior lawyer
An Australian law firm has announced it has recruited a new practice head and senior lawyer as it looks to expand its offerings in the franchising and commercial sectors
SME LAW • Mon, 16 Jan 2017
