Law reform needed to address proliferation of doxxing
In an age where doxxing is becoming more commonplace, a statutory tort for serious invasion of privacy may be essential to protect individuals who currently have ...
POLITICS • Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Our profession is facing a crisis
Having heard countless stories like my own, I can confidently say that workplace bullying and harassment are not isolated incidents affecting a minority – they are ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Travis Schultz & Partners adds Brisbane-based senior associate
Queensland-based compensation law firm Travis Schultz & Partners has appointed a senior associate for its Brisbane office.
SME LAW • Wed, 17 Apr 2024
Tech’s rise shows need for lawyers, says ASIC chair
In remarks delivered overnight, the chair of the corporate watchdog said the judgement of legal professionals is more important than ever in an age of emerging ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Giles George forms strategic alliance with leading UK, US defamation firms
Prominent Australian reputational risk law firm Giles George is entering into a strategic alliance with leading defamation practices from the United Kingdom and the ...
SME LAW • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
K&L Gates takes corporate partner from JWS
Global law firm K&L Gates has continued to expand its Australia-based partnership, this time appointing a partner from BigLaw rival Johnson Winter Slattery for its ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Rowena Orr named as judge of the Victorian Court of Appeal
Victoria’s Solicitor-General Rowena Orr KC, who was the banking royal commission senior counsel, is joining the bench of the state’s Court of Appeal, with another silk to ...
THE BAR • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Beyond the desk: Enhancing lawyer wellbeing in Australian firms
By focusing on development opportunities, recognition, health, and wellbeing and fostering a positive firm culture, law firms can ensure their lawyers remain satisfied ...
SME LAW • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
Unpacking the notable and irreversible alterations to law departments
In just the last year or so, substantial changes have occurred within corporate legal teams, with new research detailing where such evolution is occurring.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Apr 2024
