Bench movements and BigLaw expansions: What’s hot in law this week (22-26 May)
The judiciary has seen both a high-profile appointment and resignation in recent days, while the big end of town has undergone seismic shifts in shoring up their market ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 26 May 2023
Gilchrist Connell appoints workplace principal
National law firm Gilchrist Connell has added a new principal for its workplace practice, who joins the firm from Aitken Partners.
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 May 2023
Why should you choose an ISO-certified provider?
There are numerous reasons why selecting an ISO-certified provider is so essential for one’s legal business, writes Mark Austin.
SME LAW • Thu, 25 May 2023
Can robots commit crimes?
AI may soon reach a level whereby a robot would have the capability to form a criminal intent, act on that intent and do what, if done by a human being, would be a crime
SME LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
Cowell Clarke adds 3 new solicitors
Specialist commercial firm Cowell Clarke, which has offices in Adelaide and Sydney, has appointed three new solicitors, all of whom graduated from the firm’s tax academy ...
SME LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
New AAT president named
The acting Attorney-General has revealed who will lead the Administrative Appeals Tribunal through its reform process and then ultimately lead the new body once the AAT ...
POLITICS • Wed, 24 May 2023
Clayton Utz adds team from DLA Piper
National law firm Clayton Utz has appointed a partner and two lawyers from BigLaw rival DLA Piper for its Melbourne-based litigation and dispute resolution team.
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
Australia’s part in regulating tech on a global stage
A special counsel in ethics discusses how Australia can bring tech companies into the discussion around tech regulation, why it’s essential to do so, and the acumen that ...
NEWLAW • Tue, 23 May 2023
Men, caring and parenting: The values ‘tug of war’ in law firms
There is a values-based “tug of war” in law firms between the older hierarchy of male partners and younger male partners and aspiring partners, writes Gerard Petersen
CAREERS • Tue, 23 May 2023
