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
Prioritise purpose over profit, says BigLaw managing partner
Hamilton Locke managing partner Nick Humphrey is uninterested in what he calls the “very short-term perspective” of thinking that a BigLaw firm’s purpose is ultimately to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Apr 2023
K&L Gates head on the last decade’s biggest changes and challenges
Lawyers Weekly spoke with Nick Nichola, managing partner in Australia of K&L Gates, where he discussed the headline hurdles and evolutions faced by the legal ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Apr 2023
Law firms: Trusted advisers or weak link?
Last week’s cyber attack on a law firm representing Uber is a reminder that law firms are very much part of the “supply chain” that can be used to attack a target ...
SME LAW • Mon, 10 Apr 2023
NT A-G on adopting First Nations knowledge and practices into justice system
The Attorney-General of the Northern Territory discusses why we should, and how we can, bring First Nations knowledge and practices into our justice system.
POLITICS • Mon, 10 Apr 2023
Independent Reserve acquires ‘bitcoin.com.au’ domain
Australian bitcoin and crypto exchange platform Independent Reserve has been advised on its acquisition of the “bitcoin.com.au” domain.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Apr 2023
