Do ASX-listed CEOs need bodyguards in 2025?
Undertaking a security risk assessment and implementing reasonably practicable controls in the event of unpredictable violent incidents will enhance the ability of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 12 Jan 2025
10 books every lawyer should read in 2025
Last year, books were at the heart of my personal and professional development. Here are the 10 texts that lawyers cannot miss in the coming 12 months, writes Cullen ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Tech-inspired competition looms for small firms in 2025
In the new year, technology will “empower smaller firms to compete like never before”, one general manager predicts.
SME LAW • Thu, 09 Jan 2025
KWM partner joins HFW as special counsel
John Canning, who served for over two decades as a partner at King & Wood Mallesons, has joined global rival HFW in its Sydney office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Jan 2025
Former Hogan Lovells partner joins Baker McKenzie
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has moved to strengthen its banking and finance ranks with the hire of a Sydney-based partner, who most recently served at BigLaw rival ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Jan 2025
How GCs can prepare for Trump’s regulatory changes
Ahead of the second Trump presidency, there are numerous steps that general counsel whose businesses deal in or with the United States should be taking, says one research ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 07 Jan 2025
Can AI really predict case outcomes?
If historical outcomes are perhaps the best indicator of the likely success of a particular case, then why not simply use AI to quickly perform research into the success ...
SME LAW • Mon, 06 Jan 2025
Moray & Agnew promotes 17
National law firm Moray & Agnew recently unveiled its promotions for the new year, with 17 lawyers being elevated to more senior roles, including one to the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 06 Jan 2025
Why Bird & Bird is eyeing Adelaide as part of its growth strategy
While global businesses may see the biggest capital cities as the natural locations for expansion, BigLaw player Bird & Bird is taking a “different strategic view”, ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 05 Jan 2025
