How to conduct a temperature check on your law firm’s culture
A temperature check will allow firms to understand their current company culture and identify any areas that need improvement, writes Stuart Taylor.
SME LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Pinsent Masons elects new senior partner
Global law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed a new senior partner, who will assume the position from October of this year.
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
$105m settlement reached in mesh class action
A settlement agreement for over $100 million has been reached in a class action filed against Boston Scientific early last year.
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Kennedys expands into Brisbane
Global law firm Kennedys Law LLP, which entered the Australian market in 2006, has bolstered its operations Down Under with the opening of a new office in Brisbane.
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
NDA restriction needs ‘considered, measured’ approach, says LIV
Any proposed legislation that seeks to restrict the use of NDAs would need to address numerous considerations to ensure it is fit for purpose, says the Law Institute of ...
POLITICS • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
5 words true law firm leaders don’t use
True leaders understand that respectful, equitable language that encourages collaboration and empowers the team will build long-term trust and ultimately deliver the best ...
SME LAW • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
Shifting the ‘private practice DNA’ to in-house lawyer
Lawyers who are strongly entrenched in private practice and want to make a big jump in-house can face significant barriers on how to transition into a legal counsel ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
Government legal teams seeing increased ‘pace’ post-pandemic
In-house legal teams in government departments have faced a heightened challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, shifting the way they respond to crises and how teams ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
Legal professional protection for in-house lawyers becoming a global trend
The European arm of the Association of Corporate Counsel has welcomed the decision of Switzerland’s National Council to approve extending legal professional secrecy ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
