#LegalTech community raises funds and awareness for India
Technology providers that supply law firms around the world are currently donating money for and drawing attention to the devastation in India from COVID-19.
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 May 2021
How important is emissions reduction to corporate Australia?
New research sheds light on the extent to which corporate leaders deem it important for the federal government to commit to net-zero emissions by 2050.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 17 May 2021
‘Capacity is the biggest problem that law firms have’
Law firms across the country need to be implementing capacity exchange models if they are to better accommodate the evolving vocational aspirations of the lawyers they ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 May 2021
Labor pledges to legislate obligations to keep employees safe
A Labor government will put a legal onus on employers to keep workers safe from discrimination and harassment in the workplace, Anthony Albanese says.
POLITICS • Sun, 16 May 2021
Victoria to inject $210m into improving court services
The Andrews Labor government has announced that it will provide nearly a quarter of a billion dollars to help drive down COVID-19 court backlogs and bolster resources in ...
POLITICS • Sun, 16 May 2021
Premier awards program for emerging legal talent sold out
Awards nights for Australia’s legal profession are back with a bang. Lawyers Weekly’s annual celebration of young lawyers is now sold out, but places are still available ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 May 2021
Advocates call for Australia to review trade cooperation with Israel
Australian and Palestinian human rights organisations are calling for DFAT to reject strengthening trade ties with Israel, as Scott Morrison called for restraint both ...
POLITICS • Thu, 13 May 2021
Budget 2021: What SME law firms need to know
Here are the key takeaways for boutique law firms from #Budget2021, delivered earlier this week by Josh Frydenberg.
SME LAW • Thu, 13 May 2021
Budget 2021: Are family lawyers happy?
Following the almost half a billion dollars in funding to strengthen the family law system, Lawyers Weekly spoke with practitioners in this space to get their reactions ...
SME LAW • Thu, 13 May 2021
