La Trobe Financial sold to Brookfield for $1.5bn
Allens Linklaters advised leading global investment firm Blackstone on the sale of La Trobe Financial to Brookfield, valued at $1.5 billion.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
How to succeed as a business’ inaugural in-house lawyer: Part 2
In the second half of this two-part story, award-nominated GC Michael Guilday discusses having autonomy as the first legal counsel in a business, figuring out how to ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
Compliance reporting has dropped 30% since onset of COVID-19, says Gartner
According to Gartner, the rate of compliance reporting has dropped by 30 per cent from its pre-pandemic levels, meaning that employees are both less likely to observe ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
GHD names new company secretary
Leading professional services company GHD has appointed Rachel Todd as company secretary.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
NSW’s justice system to get $2bn investment
Australia’s largest state is set to inject $2 billion into its justice system so as to increase access to justice and further strengthen courts and frontline services
THE BAR • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
Mills Oakley promotes 48
National law firm Mills Oakley has named seven new partners and elevated 41 other lawyers.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
1st female president of Victorian Court of Appeal named
The Victorian government has appointed a new president of the state’s Court of Appeal, who will be the third judge, and first female, to assume the role in the court’s ...
THE BAR • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
KWM names 13 new partners in Australia
International law firm King & Wood Mallesons has promoted 13 lawyers to the partnership, marking the firm’s largest number of partner promotions in recent years.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Jun 2022
NSW firm offers 4-day week option
An award-winning, female-founded firm – which has eight offices across NSW – is giving senior lawyers the option of reducing their schedules to four days per week, with ...
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
