IPO activity in 2021 looking ‘promising’
According to a new report, Australian IPOs will defy early expectations this year, following a record end to 2020.
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Feb 2021
Impulsivity helps explain clients’ poor or irrational behaviour
Getting your client affordable, online treatment can help prevent reoffending and be a useful court tool, writes Dr Yuliya Richard.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Feb 2021
The rise of the ‘legal support-preneur’
For a bounty of reasons – from underappreciation by employers to a desire for greater flexibility – support professionals in law firms are looking to consult externally, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
‘Reboot it all’: How one firm innovated successfully
In 2020, Hamilton Locke embraced a new model that not only up-ended traditional structures but also served to maximise “people experience”.
SME LAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
Vaccine roll-out and parental disputes: A recipe for disaster?
With Australia’s roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccination now underway, family lawyers may have to consider whether there will be a spike in disputes over the welfare and ...
SME LAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
Why extramarital affairs cannot be overlooked in family law proceedings
The introduction of no-fault divorce may have unintended consequences for consideration of coercive control, Joplin Higgins says.
SME LAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
HSF names new ESG global leadership team
Global firm Herbert Smith Freehills has a new-look leadership team for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice.
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
OneVentures invests $1.5m in Coassemble
Venture capital firm OneVentures has been advised on its investment in Australian online learning start-up Coassemble.
NEWLAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
Champions of Pride finalists announced
Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to reveal the finalists for the inaugural Champions of Pride event, split across global, national and boutique categories.
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Feb 2021
