Ashurst equity partners earned almost $2m profit last year
BigLaw firm Ashurst has seen the annual profit for its equity partners jump by 15 per cent this year, marking a 72 per cent increase over five years.
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
Embracing our differences: Women of colour in the legal profession
Only when our profession is truly representative of intersectional diversities can we say we have achieved real progress, writes Marie Iskander.
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
How to be a resourceful GC: Part 1
For Shannon Landers, being resourceful means thinking creatively and focusing on long-term gain for one’s business.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
GCs must be ‘gatekeepers’ for ESG concerns
Given the volume of change in environmental, social and governance considerations, the skills that general counsel bring to the table will be critical moving forward, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
GC appointed to Lotterywest board of commissioners
The Western Australian state government has appointed the general counsel of Australian Capital Equity to the board of commissioners for the state’s lotteries commission, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
How Mark Speakman spearheaded defamation reform
When it comes to getting state and territory attorneys-general to agree to law reform, an A-G cannot be bogged down by slow respondents, Mark Speakman says
POLITICS • Mon, 19 Jul 2021
You just made partner. Now what?
Firms across the country, big and small, have completed their 2021 promotions rounds, with many appointing new partners. For those joining the partnership ranks, there ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Jul 2021
A&O equity partners earned $3.3m profit in past year
Global law firm Allen & Overy has posted its annual results, with profit per equity partner up by 17 per cent to more than $3.3 million.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Jul 2021
Hamilton Locke, The Fold Legal and Source expand into Brisbane
The three companies of Halo Group Holdings are opening a Brisbane office, which will also see Hamilton Locke appoint two new partners.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Jul 2021
