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Budget constraints forcing departments to bring work in-house
In the face of increasing workloads and stagnant budgets for the law department, a high number of in-house teams are looking at how they can restrict utilising external ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Oct 2022
Sexual harassment not widespread in Victorian courts, but risks factors ‘cannot be ignored’
An independent review into the recruitment processes and working arrangements of court staff in Victoria has been released, with the state’s chief justice acknowledging ...
THE BAR • Tue, 18 Oct 2022
Dentons aiming to double revenue in Australia in 5 years
EXCLUSIVE: Following the global firm’s “historic” collaboration in India, as well as numerous lateral partner hires, the Australian chair of Dentons is looking to achieve ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Oct 2022
‘Convenience of counsel not an overriding consideration’ when accepting briefs
“Disappointing” feedback from the Magistrates Court has led the Victorian Bar president to remind barristers of the importance of in-person appearances.
THE BAR • Mon, 17 Oct 2022
Justice Jagot to deliver remarks at 2022 Minds Count lecture
Australia’s newest High Court judge, Justice Jayne Jagot, is one of the numerous high-profile professionals speaking at this year’s Minds Count Annual Lecture.
THE BAR • Mon, 17 Oct 2022
Recession will shift balance of power in legal recruitment
If, as appears increasingly likely, Australia enters a recession in the coming months, not only will there be a slowdown in the legal services marketplace — the leverage ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Oct 2022
Baker McKenzie records $5.24bn revenue in FY22
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has released its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2022, which saw a “record” increase of 5.5 per cent in revenue from ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Oct 2022
Bakers ‘well poised’ to be the definition of a global law firm, says chair
EXCLUSIVE: In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, the global chair of BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie discusses the firm’s vision, post-pandemic approach and the place of ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Oct 2022
Dentons enters into ‘historic combination’ with Link Legal in India
Dentons is combining with a leading, full-service Indian legal practice, Link Legal, which the BigLaw player says marks the first time a global law firm has combined with ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Oct 2022