Remote work from overseas a viable option post-pandemic
Sarah Bullock recently returned from a 16-month stint in Canada where she continued to work for an Australian firm. In the looming “new normal”, her story should not be ...
SME LAW • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Investa advised on $800m cap raise
Allens has advised Investa Property Group on an $800 million capital raising for the Investa Commercial Property Fund (ICPF), surpassing the initial target of $500 ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Magistrate appointed National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention
Dr Bernadette Boss CSC, who has served as a magistrate, coroner and barrister, has been named as the new interim National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide ...
POLITICS • Sun, 04 Oct 2020
Being an ‘external in-house counsel’
Boutique law firms can no longer be a “one-stop shop” for clients, but what they can do is provide specific yet holistic services for select clients by way of a corporate ...
SME LAW • Thu, 01 Oct 2020
The necessity of collaborative partnerships
Success as a sole practitioner is much more difficult without professional relationships whereby all service providers can benefit, as well as the clients.
SME LAW • Thu, 01 Oct 2020
Financial wellbeing cannot be forgotten
Legal businesses across the country are focused on keeping their heads above water, but ensuring one’s personal life is also taken care of is just as critical.
SME LAW • Thu, 01 Oct 2020
Ashurst appoints global COO for NewLaw division
International law firm Ashurst has hired a director from Herbert Smith Freehills to serve as global COO of its NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance.
BIG LAW • Thu, 01 Oct 2020
Is a new migration law program needed?
COVID-19 has significantly hampered the work of practitioners in the migration law space, but the pandemic does open a window to rethink how migration operates in ...
SME LAW • Wed, 30 Sep 2020
Mills Oakley hires partner from NRF
National firm Mills Oakley has expanded its workplace relations team by appointing a partner from Norton Rose Fulbright.
SME LAW • Wed, 30 Sep 2020
