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HSF to implement 60% office working rule
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has changed its agile working policy to reflect that its staff work in the office an average of at least 60 per cent of their ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 11 Sep 2020
Banking and finance lawyer salaries amid COVID-19 unveiled
The age of coronavirus has highlighted the “inextricable importance” of the corporate counsel function, something that private practice lawyers in banking and finance may ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 10 Sep 2020
Are we kicking the insolvency and restructuring can down the road?
The extension of temporary protections for insolvencies and bankruptcies may provide immediate relief, but three partners still expect a spike in insolvencies in the near ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Sep 2020
How to acquire a law firm
The new owner of criminal practice Astor Legal spoke with Lawyers Weekly about lessons learned from buying an existing firm, rather than starting a new one.
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Sep 2020
‘We’re in the era of the micro-firm’
Successful boutique practices are ones that understand what their niche is and do it well, says Perpetua Kish.
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Sep 2020
Self-determination with wellness key in the ‘new normal’
Perhaps more so than at any point in this century, assuming responsibility for one’s mental health is critical for lawyers of all stripes. This, writes Jerome Doraisamy, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Sep 2020
The Corporate Counsel Show: Managing perfectionism in an imperfect legal world
For many legal professionals, perfectionism can be a debilitating trait that has flow-on consequences not only for one’s personal life, but their professional capacity to ...
PODCAST • Wed, 09 Sep 2020
Increased efficiency a welcome by-product of virtual courtrooms
While the forced movement towards greater uptake of technology has presented challenges, the benefits to practitioners and clients are the bigger takeaway, says one ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Sep 2020
Dentons elevates 17 to senior positions
Global firm Dentons has promoted 17 lawyers in Australasia to more senior roles, 10 of whom are women.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Sep 2020