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Hicksons, Hunt & Hunt NSW to merge
Hicksons Lawyers (nearly 300 partners and staff) and Hunt & Hunt NSW (almost 90 partners and staff) have agreed to integrate their operations, creating a competitive ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Apr 2025
1 in 5 Labor and Liberal election candidates are lawyers or law grads
Lawyers make up nowhere near 20 per cent of the electorate, but for our two major parties, those who have studied and/or practised law continue to comprise a ...
POLITICS • Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Lessons from the cyber attacks on Brydens Lawyers, Aussie super funds
For law firms and in-house teams alike, there are key takeaways from recent high-profile cyber security incidents impacting a prominent Sydney-based law firm and multiple ...
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Apr 2025
White & Case ditches diversity and inclusion function
Global law firm White & Case, which has offices in Sydney and Melbourne, has discontinued its diversity and inclusion initiatives worldwide, in the wake of increased ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Apr 2025
Legal teams looking to provide value through tech-driven efficiency, report says
A new report highlights how general counsel and their law departments are moving to showcase value and enable business success in the current climate.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Apr 2025
ABC names Nine executive counsel as new GC
The national public broadcaster has appointed the executive counsel at Nine Entertainment as its new general counsel.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Apr 2025
The billable hour’s enduring value in the age of AI
New technologies can and will force changes to practice methodologies, but – for some lawyers and firms – the billable hour remains “foundational” to business success and ...
SME LAW • Mon, 07 Apr 2025
‘Highly respected’ barrister appointed to NSW Supreme Court, Court of Appeal
Stephen Free SC is set to join the bench as a Judge of Appeal in the Supreme Court of NSW.
THE BAR • Mon, 07 Apr 2025
HSF, Kramer Levin vote for merger, creating a US$2bn turnover practice
The partnerships of both Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin have voted in favour of becoming “the first truly transatlantic and transpacific law firm combination”, ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 04 Apr 2025