Gilead Sciences appoints new head of legal
Biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences has hired a new head of legal and compliance for Australia and New Zealand.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Jul 2020
Now is the time to amend ‘make good’ clauses
With commercial leasing arrangements undergoing significant change in the wake of COVID-19, the time is ripe for law firms to reduce or eliminate “make good” clauses to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Jul 2020
Pertinent lessons for lawyers from AOC
When good men remain silent, their conduct enables others to abuse and degrade women without impunity, writes Larissa Andelman.
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Jul 2020
New Deputy Commonwealth Ombudsman named
The Morrison government has appointed a new Deputy Ombudsman to serve a five-year term.
POLITICS • Mon, 27 Jul 2020
Wren House advised on sale of stake in TransGrid
Wren House Infrastructure has been advised on the sale of its one-fifth stake in TransGrid to OMERS.
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Jul 2020
Legal sovereignty will follow economic sovereignty
Movement away from globalist attitudes is giving rise to greater localisation of lawmaking – a trend being accelerated by COVID-19, says one senior lawyer.
BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Jul 2020
Majority stake in Rodds Bay solar farm acquired
United Green and Renew Estate have been advised on the acquisition of a majority stake in the Rodds Bay 300-megawatt solar farm in Queensland’s Gladstone region.
BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Jul 2020
3D Oil farms out majority interest in Otway Basin
Johnson Winter & Slattery has advised 3D Oil Limited on the assignment of 80 per cent interest in a T/49P exploration permit in the Otway Basin to ConocoPhillips.
SME LAW • Sun, 26 Jul 2020
Reform on EPOAs ‘possible and necessary’, says LCA
A renewed focus on enduring power of attorney instruments is to be welcomed, the Law Council says, and will be key to mitigating elder abuse.
SME LAW • Sun, 26 Jul 2020
