Lawcadia launches in the UK
Australia-founded legal technology company Lawcadia has gone global, announcing today (7 September) that it is expanding into the United Kingdom.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
3 senior lawyers to join DLA Piper in Perth
DLA Piper has appointed Owen Alcorn, Matthew Watkins and Neil Macdonald, amid what Australia managing partner Amber Matthews has called a competitive market in Perth.
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Perpetual advised on $2.5bn acquisition of Pendal
Global investment management company Pendal (ASX: PDL) has agreed to be acquired by investment fund and corporate trustee group Perpetual Limited (ASX: PPT).
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Aurizon acquires One Rail Australia for $2.35bn
Aurizon’s $2.35 billion acquisition of One Rail Australia was financed by a syndicate of lenders represented by Gilbert + Tobin.
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
In-house lawyers must ‘seize opportunities when they come’
There are numerous challenges on the horizon for in-house counsel, and as such, there are numerous steps they must take in order to ensure success, says the newly crowned ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
RBA reveals September 2022 cash rate
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest rates for four consecutive months. Find out – in this special announcement brought to you by Legal Home Loans – if rates ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Partners billing more post-pandemic
New research shows that not only are law firm partners bearing a markedly greater load in billable hours, but their job satisfaction is depleting as a result.
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
Embracing creativity as a lawyer
In the third instalment of Legal Fireside, Jerome Doraisamy speaks with lawyer, podcast host and cartoonist Sarah-Elke Kraal about her journey as a creative (including ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
Mediation an ‘emerging profession’ in Australia
A review of Australia’s National Mediator Accreditation System has highlighted the positive role that the NMAS has played in the mediator community, adding credibility ...
SME LAW • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
