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WA joins Legal Profession Uniform Law
Following the passage of enabling legislation through its State Parliament, Western Australia is set to join NSW and Victoria in the Legal Profession Uniform Law scheme, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
How to improve relationships between in-house teams and law firms
Too often, lawyers have a “mindset of self-sacrifice” when addressing client needs, and law firms need more confidence about their value-add. This must change – and ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Why you must run mock cyber attacks
Stricter regulations for data protection are coming to Australia, one senior in-house counsel-turned-partner said. As such, law departments must up the ante in ensuring ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
GC returns to Maddocks
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a general counsel and board secretary as a special counsel for its commercial practice group.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
RBA reveals April 2022 cash rate
Have interest rates finally been raised? The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its third interest rate decision for 2022, in this special announcement brought ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Pausing life as a lawyer to be a minister in South Australia
Seven years ago, Andrea Michaels MP founded a law firm with one rule in mind: “No dickheads allowed”. Now a state minister, she is stepping away from that firm, but is ...
POLITICS • Mon, 04 Apr 2022
Piper Alderman a ‘natural fit’ for clients out west
Almost a year on from its launch in Western Australia, national law firm Piper Alderman spoke with Lawyers Weekly about how the firm is faring since its expansion.
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022
Budget 2022: An attempt to preserve low numbers of insolvencies?
Two partners have weighed in on the measures announced by the federal government to “further simplify and streamline” insolvency law, in the wake of last week’s budget ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022
Where to next for Australia’s healthcare sector?
In 2022, the healthcare sector shows real promise in the areas of medical research, clinical trials, telehealth, and the unlocking of patient data. Growth in all of these ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Apr 2022