McCullough Robertson hires partner from Bartier Perry
National firm McCullough Robertson has moved to bolster its national employment relations and safety team with a lateral partner hire from Bartier Perry.
SME LAW • Mon, 01 Jun 2020
WA firm launches Indigenous Clerkship program
A Perth-based firm has unveiled a work experience program for Indigenous law students to help address “significant under-representation in the legal profession”.
SME LAW • Mon, 01 Jun 2020
COL launches $3m support package with up to 400 scholarships
Hundreds of scholarships will be offered to support training towards graduate certificates in various legal disciplines, as part of a new pandemic-inspired package from ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Jun 2020
Oversupply of lawyers means firm mergers will continue amid COVID-19
There was a “huge appetite” for mergers pre-pandemic, and the age of coronavirus has likely accelerated that trend.
SME LAW • Sun, 31 May 2020
7 in 10 arbitration lawyers favour ‘no appeal’ process
New research reinforces the preference of practitioners in international arbitration for finality over lengthy and costly disputes.
BIG LAW • Sun, 31 May 2020
Parents, the pandemic and a lack of gender parity
The global coronavirus pandemic may be exposing the difference in treatment of practising mothers and fathers.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 May 2020
Aerospace, COVID-19 and mounting challenges for lawyers
The legal tasks for professionals in the aviation space keep piling up, say two senior lawyers from HFW.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 May 2020
Boutique firms critical to success of Australian economy
If Australia is to get back on track in a post-pandemic world, SMEs such as boutique law firms will need to flourish.
SME LAW • Thu, 28 May 2020
How have boutiques fared on cyber security during COVID-19?
Post-pandemic, boutique law firms should consider full reviews of their technology and processes to ensure proper protection for clients and adherence to regulatory ...
SME LAW • Thu, 28 May 2020
