Company (Giles) adds Kennedys senior partner to its ranks
Prominent boutique reputational risk firm Company (Giles) has appointed a former senior partner from global law firm Kennedys, whom firm founder Rebekah Giles called “one ...
SME LAW • Sun, 02 Apr 2023
Prominent appointments and class action developments: What’s hot in law this week (27-31 Mar)
It’s been a hectic month, and the final week of the quarter was no different. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest news stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Fri, 31 Mar 2023
Maurice Blackburn principal named deputy Fair Work president
A principal at national plaintiff firm Maurice Blackburn has been appointed as deputy president of the Fair Work Commission, as the Albanese government moves to overcome ...
POLITICS • Fri, 31 Mar 2023
1st-ever female Federal Court Chief Justice named
The Prime Minister and Attorney-General have today announced the new chief justice of the Federal Court of Australia.
THE BAR • Fri, 31 Mar 2023
ACA International advised on sale to Dachser
Logistics and supply chain management specialist ACA International has been advised by national law firm Hall & Wilcox on its sale to global logistics company Dachser
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
Shine Lawyers names 2 new practice leaders
Listed national plaintiff firm Shine Lawyers has appointed two new practice leaders for its class actions teams in Brisbane and Sydney, respectively.
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
What options do sole practitioners have when it comes to an exit strategy?
Too many lawyers retire without advantageous exit plans in place, leaving a substantial amount of value on the table, writes Rolf Howard.
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
Leg ropes in the line-up — are we looking after one another?
Common sense comes down to a simple risk-reward analysis, writes Hugh Powell.
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
CPD deadline is here — get your 10 points sorted in one click
Do you still need points ahead of the legal CPD deadline tomorrow? You’re probably not the only one feeling the last-minute panic setting in!
CAREERS • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
