Coleman Greig names new CEO
Mid-tier firm Coleman Greig Lawyers has appointed a new chief executive officer, who most recently served as the general manager of Thynne + Macartney.
SME LAW • Sun, 20 Aug 2023
Firm cuts, ‘unmanageable’ workloads, and award winners: What’s hot in law this week (14–18 Aug)
Following Lawyers Weekly’s biggest awards night of the year, workplace and court matters have caught the attention of legal readers. Here is your weekly round-up of the ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Aug 2023
4-day weeks see staff personal days drop by 44%
The number of employees taking sick and personal days has seen a dramatic decline in companies that have implemented a four-day working week policy.
BIG LAW • Thu, 17 Aug 2023
Metisphere adds renowned human rights lawyer as director
Strategic advisory business Metisphere has appointed international humanitarian lawyer and former war crimes prosecutor Rabia Siddique as the newest member of its ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 17 Aug 2023
Planning to sell your firm for the best price possible
All boutique law firm owners will exit their businesses, in some form, at some point in time. As such, firm owners need to plan for that exit from the get-go, argues one ...
SME LAW • Thu, 17 Aug 2023
Eliminating racism in the legal profession and the importance of strategic communication
The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. We cannot accept discrimination in the legal profession, writes Sach Fernando.
SME LAW • Wed, 16 Aug 2023
IG Markets faces another class action over ‘highly risky’ financial products
Financial services firm IG Markets is alleged to have engaged in misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct through its supply of CFDs and binaries to retail ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Aug 2023
First female equity partner named at Owen Hodge Lawyers
Sydney-based boutique Owen Hodge Lawyers has named a new director, who is set to be the firm’s first female equity partner.
SME LAW • Wed, 16 Aug 2023
Nearly 9 in 10 Aussie employers have now mandated office days
Workplaces are putting their foot down. Despite facing staff resignations, most Australian employers have introduced policies that mandate the number of days employees ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Aug 2023
