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NRF Australia integrates with firm’s Europe, Middle East and Asia operations
The partners of Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and Norton Rose Fulbright Australia have voted “overwhelmingly” to fully integrate their operations.
BIG LAW • Sun, 08 Jun 2025
Fraud, feeling stuck, and an AI discrimination suit: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 June)
As much of the country celebrates the King’s Birthday long weekend, here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Jun 2025
Kennedys’ revenue grows 32% in Australia
Global law firm Kennedys has pushed through the $800 million global revenue mark, with its growth Down Under helping lead the BigLaw practice’s financial growth.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Jun 2025
Law Council to ‘make every effort’ to stamp out sexual harassment in the profession
There is no excuse for sexual harassment within the legal profession. We must get our house in order, writes Law Council president Juliana Warner.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Jun 2025
Minters special counsel joins KHQ Lawyers as principal solicitor
Tom Molan has joined KHQ Lawyers as a principal solicitor for the firm’s workplace relations and safety practice.
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Jun 2025
Suits, sneakers, and shifting stereotypes
Walk into any courtroom in Australia today and take a look around. You’ll still see the traditional robes and wigs in some matters, of course – but step outside those ...
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Jun 2025
What good service means to FCW’s managing director
Given the breadth of market change in recent years, lawyers whose service delivery does not evolve will not keep up. Here, the head of an east coast-based firm outlines ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer goes live
The merger between Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin has been completed, with the new combined entity having now launched.
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Jun 2025
Trends in law firm mergers: The mid-tier movement
The Australian legal market presents exciting opportunities for growth, particularly for mid-tier firms willing to pursue mergers with clarity and purpose, writes Kim ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Jun 2025