Registrations open for inaugural AI Innovate live stream
Lawyers Weekly is proud to present AI Innovate: a free, live-streamed event unpacking all things artificial intelligence as practitioners get ready for the new working ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Nov 2024
DLA Piper names new Aussie managing partner
Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed a new country managing partner for Australia, who will assume the role in March 2025.
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024
How the new cyber laws will impact firms
Here, a GC unpacks the potential impacts of the proposed standalone Cyber Security Act on businesses across the country, including legal practices.
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024
Stress, turnover ‘unintended’ consequences of digital maturity
Digitally immature law departments may not be as efficient, but there is a “peculiar positive upside”: lower stress levels and low flight risk, new research shows.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 12 Nov 2024
Herbert Smith Freehills to merge with Kramer Levin
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, which has five offices Down Under, is set to merge with US-based firm Kramer Levin, creating a firm with more than 2,700 lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024
Submissions open for Corporate Counsel Awards 2025
Nominations and submissions are now open for the annual Corporate Counsel Awards 2025 – with a range of new categories on offer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 11 Nov 2024
Holding Redlich promotes 3 to partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has elevated three lawyers to its partnership.
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024
1 in 4 businesses doesn’t monitor effectiveness of workplace misconduct policies
New data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) offers a blueprint for employer action to prevent sexual harassment.
POLITICS • Mon, 11 Nov 2024
HSF names new people chief, Ashurst names new BD chief
BigLaw firms Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashurst have appointed a new global chief people officer and a new chief business development officer, respectively.
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024
