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Hotel quarantine class action to proceed, despite stay application
The Victorian Supreme Court ruled, earlier this afternoon (Friday, 3 February), against the state government’s application for a stay of proceedings in the hotel ...
THE BAR • Fri, 03 Feb 2023
Bartier Perry adds 4 partners from Coleman Greig
Emerging BigLaw firm Bartier Perry has appointed four lateral partners from NSW-based mid-tier firm Coleman Greig, bringing the former’s partnership ranks to 37.
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
ChatGPT, poachings and policies: What’s hot in law this week (30 Jan to 3 Feb)
From new artificial intelligence (AI) to growth for firms of all sizes, here is your weekly round-up of the biggest news stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Legal salaries are slowing down
While there may still be some pay increases for legal professionals in 2023, salaries will almost certainly not continue to rise at the same pace as last year — with ...
CAREERS • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
‘Resenteeism’: The new trend for lawyers?
Being overly frustrated by one’s professional circumstances but still pushing through has been newly labelled as “resenteeism”. It’s something that almost certainly will ...
CAREERS • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Seyfarth achieves 50:50 gender split in partnership
Seyfarth, the Australian arm of global law firm Seyfarth Shaw LLP, has named two new partners, meaning the firm now has gender parity in its partnership.
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Former Qld S-G appointed, Terms of Reference released, for Lehrmann trial inquiry
The ACT has appointed the former president of the Queensland Court of Appeal, who also served as the state’s solicitor-general, to lead the board of inquiry into the ...
POLITICS • Wed, 01 Feb 2023
16% of firms have been impacted by cyber crime on property transactions
Research from property technology company InfoTrack shows that more than one in 10 law firms have fallen victim to cyber crime on property-related transactions.
SME LAW • Wed, 01 Feb 2023
Is organic growth becoming harder for small law firms?
While some boutique firm owners — as well as ChatGPT — think that organic growth is increasingly difficult in the current climate, others are not as convinced.
SME LAW • Tue, 31 Jan 2023