What in-house and litigation skills are useful in running for Parliament?
Former ANZ senior lawyer Georgia Steele – who is running as an independent candidate against UAP MP Craig Kelly – said her experience in-house, and as a litigator, will ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Mar 2022
High Court publishes policy on workplace conduct for justices
The seven justices of the High Court of Australia have unveiled a new workplace policy, including a prohibition on inappropriate conduct from the bench and a prescription ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
Lawyers Weekly unveils new editor
Momentum Media, the parent company behind Lawyers Weekly, is thrilled to confirm the appointment of a new editor.
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
The next big challenge for equitable briefing
Whilst more briefs are going to women barristers than before, there are still shortfalls – including and especially pay – that need to be addressed.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
Family Court judges have seen matters reduced by over 41%, says Stoker
The recent unification of the Federal Circuit and Family Court has substantially reduced case times and backlogs, said the Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
What makes an award-winning barrister?
Lawyers Weekly spoke with two industry-recognised barristers about what constitutes success for those at the bar as we look ahead to a post-pandemic marketplace.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
Should young lawyers use super as security for home loans?
Following the release of recommendations from the inquiry into housing affordability and supply in Australia, Lawyers Weekly spoke with experts in financial planning and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
War risk clauses and other reflections from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created myriad headaches for shipping lawyers. However, there is “quiet optimism” for a sector that has much to look forward to, says one ...
SME LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
How CPD can help you turn your team into an innovation powerhouse
Continuing education is an excellent resource for time-poor lawyers – and online and on-demand CPD options are great to encourage your team to explore new skills, writes ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Mar 2022
