Budget 2021: How the profession is reacting
Lawyers and legal advocates have weighed in on the federal budget for 2021-22, which was delivered on Tuesday night.
POLITICS • Wed, 12 May 2021
Budget 2021: How did #auslaw fare?
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has delivered the 2021-22 federal budget. Here’s what lawyers and law firms across the country need to know.
POLITICS • Tue, 11 May 2021
Budget 2021: $416m to further support family law system
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced nearly half a billion dollars in additional funding to combat family and domestic violence and strengthen the family law system.
POLITICS • Tue, 11 May 2021
What’s the top priority for law departments this year?
New research from CLOC and ACC reveals what organisations worldwide see as being the top issue on their to-do lists in 2021.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 May 2021
Australia undergoing ‘drastic’ supply chain changes
Of all nations in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia appears to be in the midst of the most significant shifts in supply chains, production centres and attractiveness of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 May 2021
Most company directors support employer-mandated COVID-19 vaccinations
New research shows how many company directors and business leaders think that employers should be permitted to mandate that staff get vaccinated for coronavirus, and ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 May 2021
What to know when becoming a GC
Although he experienced success as a general counsel, there are certain things Anthony Bekker wishes he’d known before becoming a corporate legal leader. For those ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 10 May 2021
How criminal law is evolving
Criminal lawyers must be “fluid and adaptable” in the face of changes to advocacy style, the volume of media attention to cases, and the prospect of broadening one’s ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 May 2021
Lawyers need to stop undercharging
Too many practitioners and firms are overly generous with their billing and fee structures. This needs to change, argues one professional.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 May 2021
