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Gilchrist Connell promotes special counsel to principal
Australian insurance law firm Gilchrist Connell has named its 34th principal nationally and fourth in Perth, promoting a financial lines and EPL specialist.
SME LAW • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
A&O adds leveraged finance partner from HSF
Global law firm Allen & Overy has moved to bolster its leveraged finance practice with the appointment of a new partner for its Sydney office.
BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
What surprised in-house lawyers this year?
Following a turbulent year for the legal services marketplace, Lawyers Weekly spoke with numerous corporate counsel about what was most surprising about the experience of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
HSF names new executive partner for Australia and Asia
Following Andrew Pike’s recent decision to step down from the role, global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed a new executive partner for its Australian and ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
Maurice Blackburn promotes 56
National plaintiff firm Maurice Blackburn has elevated 10 lawyers to principal, six to special counsel, 14 to senior associate, and 26 to associate, with women making up ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Dec 2022
ASIC launches Federal Court proceedings against 11 The Star executives, including former GC
The corporate regulator has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against 11 current and former directors and officers of The Star ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 12 Dec 2022
‘Something so exciting should not feel so daunting’
Whilst BigLaw firms across Australia’s legal profession have made significant strides in better supporting parents through child rearing, it can be more difficult for ...
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Dec 2022
NSW appoints 2 new Supreme Court judges, 2 new District Court judges, 4 new magistrates
NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman has made numerous judicial appointments in the past few days, across various benches in the state.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Dec 2022
Justice Philip McMurdo to step down from Qld Supreme Court
His Honour Philip McMurdo is set to retire in 2023 from the Supreme Court of Queensland, with the state’s A-G lauding his “visible legacy”.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Dec 2022