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HFW appoints Sydney lawyer as global group head of corporate and commercial
In addition to its plans for exponential growth in Australia, global law firm HFW has tapped a Sydney-based practitioner to lead its worldwide corporate and commercial ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Apr 2022
How much super should law firm owners pay themselves?
Practitioners running their own businesses have to ensure, in an ever-changing market, that they are making concerted efforts to take care of personal matters such as ...
SME LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
LexisNexis, Josef announce partnership
Global legal content platform LexisNexis and Australian-founded legal tech start-up Josef are teaming up to streamline access to the former’s content library.
NEWLAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
WA joins Legal Profession Uniform Law
Following the passage of enabling legislation through its State Parliament, Western Australia is set to join NSW and Victoria in the Legal Profession Uniform Law scheme, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
How to improve relationships between in-house teams and law firms
Too often, lawyers have a “mindset of self-sacrifice” when addressing client needs, and law firms need more confidence about their value-add. This must change – and ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Why you must run mock cyber attacks
Stricter regulations for data protection are coming to Australia, one senior in-house counsel-turned-partner said. As such, law departments must up the ante in ensuring ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
GC returns to Maddocks
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a general counsel and board secretary as a special counsel for its commercial practice group.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Pausing life as a lawyer to be a minister in South Australia
Seven years ago, Andrea Michaels MP founded a law firm with one rule in mind: “No dickheads allowed”. Now a state minister, she is stepping away from that firm, but is ...
POLITICS • Mon, 04 Apr 2022
Piper Alderman a ‘natural fit’ for clients out west
Almost a year on from its launch in Western Australia, national law firm Piper Alderman spoke with Lawyers Weekly about how the firm is faring since its expansion.
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022