Firms respond to rumoured merger
Two firms with distinct Australian presences have clarified whether they’re in the midst of merger talks, following rumours being spread throughout the profession.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Nov 2016
How SME law firms can use disbursement funding to generate new revenue
For all small businesses, managing cash flow is crucial. In the legal space, we continually find that cash flow is the critical measure that influences SME law firms’ ...
SME LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2016
Firm 'transforming' practice of law
An award-winning firm has said its point of difference in prioritising clients’ needs at each stage of their journey is driving significant growth in serving SMEs, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 28 Nov 2016
Lawyers flock to new legal recruitment app
Over 1,000 Australian legal professionals have downloaded a new app, which aims to address inefficiencies in legal recruitment, in the two months since its public launch
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 28 Nov 2016
Firm nabs new director from Maurice Blackburn
A Brisbane-based firm has welcomed a new director, who joins from Maurice Blackburn Lawyers.
SME LAW • Sun, 27 Nov 2016
NSW welcomes 11 new magistrates
NSW Attorney-General Gabrielle Upton has announced that 11 new magistrates will join the bench of the NSW Local Court, in a move that will see the largest appointment of ...
THE BAR • Sun, 27 Nov 2016
Legal professionals told to turn off auto-pilot
Legal professionals, both new-to-industry and established, have been encouraged to step away from “habitual thinking”, with one expert saying this is the biggest barrier ...
NEWLAW • Sun, 27 Nov 2016
Podcast: The implications of President-elect Trump
On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly show, a Washington DC Squire Patton Boggs partner reveals the risks and opportunities available to legal markets in the wake of ...
CAREERS • Fri, 25 Nov 2016
QIC makes first buy-in of $3bn renewables fund
QIC has been advised on its first acquisition of the $3 billion Powering Australian Renewables Fund.
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Nov 2016
