Aussie law firms lack confidence in cyber security, says report
New research has found that the majority of legal professionals have no confidence in their firm’s ability to detect and respond to security breaches.
SME LAW • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Top 7 myths about employment law
There are some common myths about employment law that seem to arise frequently with both clients and non-employment lawyers alike. Here, I “myth bust” seven of the most ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Close the Loop closes 2 acquisitions, completes cap raise
ASX-listed recycling and circular economy company Close the Loop has been advised on the acquisition of two US-based electronics refurbishing and trading companies as ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Sheffield Resources executes investment agreement and cap raise
Listed mineral sands-focused company Sheffield Resources Limited (ASX: SFX) has been advised on its execution of an investment agreement and an associated $30 million ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Parallels between the US and AU cyber class action spaces
Following the news of multiple class actions against Optus and Medibank after their respective data breaches, this professor drew parallels between the US and Australia ...
THE BAR • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
Gilbert + Tobin hires financial services partner from Ashurst
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has moved to “intensify its focus” on financial services regulation, and the changing director and executive accountability regime, with ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
Keypoint hires 5th consulting principal in 2 months
Emerging BigLaw firm Keypoint has continued to strengthen its consulting principal ranks with the appointment of a boutique family law firm partner to its Sydney office
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
5 trends for law departments to be across right now
From greenwashing to generative AI, there are five key trends that in-house legal professionals must ensure they are on top of, argues an executive director at LexisNexis
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
Shadow A-G resigns over Libs’ Voice position
Julian Leeser has quit his roles as the opposition’s spokesperson for Indigenous Australians and as shadow attorney-general over the Liberal Party’s stated position ...
POLITICS • Tue, 11 Apr 2023
