Ashurst enters South Korea with new joint venture
Global law firm Ashurst has established a joint venture with Korean law firm HwaHyun, which will see the BigLaw player expand its presence in Asia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Nov 2022
‘No liability’ agreed to in termination of AFL-GTC merger, listed firm says
AF Legal Group has noted the agreement it reached with GTC Legal Group on the termination of the proposed merger between the two entities, which was set to create one of ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Business leaders anticipate net zero transition will improve growth
A new report finds that business leaders estimate a transition to net zero could significantly improve annual growth, yet there is concern about sustainability plans ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Menopause impacts career progression. What organisational changes are needed?
Menopause comes at the career peak for many women, yet the combination of challenging symptoms, and a lack of understanding in organisations, can seriously inhibit their ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Meridian Lawyers adds new principal
BigLaw firm Meridian Lawyers has appointed a new principal for its national insurance team.
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Lighthouse Infrastructure completes $61m key-worker housing acquisition and financing
Independent, sustainable infrastructure fund manager Lighthouse Infrastructure has been advised on its $61 million investment with St George Community Housing for the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
‘The legal profession has lost one of its finest’
The NSW legal profession is mourning the loss of renowned media and defamation silk Sandy Dawson SC, who “was born to be a barrister”.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
NSW appoints new senior Crown prosecutor
A prosecutor with more than 35 years of experience with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in NSW has been named senior Crown prosecutor.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Protégé: What makes a good advocate?
Advocacy is, arguably, the “purest form of lawyering”. Learning how to do it well, two senior practitioners argue, is fundamental.
PODCAST • Mon, 28 Nov 2022
