Check in (don’t check up) to stop lawyers from checking out
Law firms need to get their performance management processes right if they are to avoid HR claims such as bullying and harassment, or worse, have their employees leave ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
Barristers should be ‘enormously proud’ of how they’ve managed the pandemic years
Australian barristers have seen a “generation’s worth” of evolution in the space of two years, Dr Matt Collins QC muses. That they have adapted so smoothly, and without ...
THE BAR • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
Why ‘quiet quitting’ isn’t here to stay
The overachievers of law won’t stay in the Quiet Quitting valley forever. We’re just taking a breath, writes Wenee Derricott-Yap.
BIG LAW • Sun, 04 Sep 2022
Shorter working weeks can ‘rebalance’ domestic responsibilities
Women in law are likely to be the main beneficiaries of truncated working schedules, argues one professional.
BIG LAW • Sun, 04 Sep 2022
PPAs agreed to for Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm
Two of Australia’s biggest law firms have advised on an “innovative” power purchase agreement to help meet the Victorian government’s renewable energy and emissions ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 04 Sep 2022
The threat of cyber risk in Australia: The regulatory, insurance and security view
Cyber risk and cyber attack discussions can often seem to be all doom and gloom, but there are numerous proactive strategies that businesses can still take, writes ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 04 Sep 2022
Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions appointed as Supreme Court judge
One of Australia’s leading criminal prosecutors, who currently serves as the director for CDPP, is set to be a judge of the Supreme Court of NSW.
THE BAR • Sun, 04 Sep 2022
Families of US pilots to sue over fatal Black Summer crash
The families of two of the American firefighters who died tackling a Black Summer blaze are set to take the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and Coulson Aviation to court.
BIG LAW • Thu, 01 Sep 2022
marshalls+dent+wilmoth promotes 4
Melbourne-based law firm marshalls+dent+wilmoth (MDW) has elevated four professionals, noting that such promotions demonstrate that the firm is in “safe hands for ...
SME LAW • Thu, 01 Sep 2022
