‘Australia will be at the centre of climate litigation for years to come’
A new report from a global law firm has found that Australia comes second only to the United States when it comes to the volume of climate-related litigation disputes.
BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Mar 2022
ACCC launches proceedings against Meta
Australia’s chief competition regulator has initiated proceedings in the Federal Court against Facebook’s owner, Meta Platforms, for publishing scam celebrity crypto ads
BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Mar 2022
Why CPD is great for team building
Team leaders across the legal profession can better utilise continuing professional development requirements as an avenue through which teams feel more invigorated, have ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Mar 2022
5 strategies for stronger leadership skills
Whether you are taking on a more senior role, changing firms or even starting your own practice, leadership skills are often an overlooked but essential part of the ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Mar 2022
CPD is no longer a ‘compliance exercise’
The ways that lawyers are viewing continuing professional development is shifting, with more practitioners seeing it as an opportunity.
BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Mar 2022
The ‘negative consequences’ of WFH
Luke Giribon sees numerous long-term issues with firms allowing their teams to work remotely long term – not just for workplace collegiality and productivity but also for ...
SME LAW • Thu, 17 Mar 2022
Baker pulls out of Russia
Global law firm Baker McKenzie is the latest BigLaw player to exit Russia, with its operations in Moscow and St Petersburg to become an independent law firm.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Mar 2022
Lawpath appoints new chairman
Australian legal tech start-up Lawpath has hired a new chairman, and also a new director of sales, following a “period of record growth”.
NEWLAW • Tue, 15 Mar 2022
Australia launches MH17 legal proceedings against Russia
The federal government, together with the Netherlands, has initiated legal proceedings against the Russian Federation for the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in ...
POLITICS • Mon, 14 Mar 2022
