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Environmental lawyers lodge greenwashing complaint against Qantas
The Environmental Defenders Office has asked the ACCC to investigate the national carrier for alleged greenwashing over its “carbon-neutral” and net zero assertions
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Bird & Bird adds partners from 2 BigLaw rivals
Global law firm Bird & Bird has moved to strengthen its disputes and restructuring capabilities with the hire of two partners, who have come across from Ashurst and ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Time and cost savings from GenAI beget ‘focus on more challenging, rewarding, and higher-value work’
New findings highlight the “transformative impact” that generative AI has on the spending habits of in-house legal teams, with such time and cost savings providing ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Complaints against Shane Drumgold dropped by ACT Bar
The ACT Bar Association has dismissed 10 grounds of complaint against the territory’s former chief prosecutor, with an 11th ground being withdrawn.
THE BAR • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Clyde & Co offers EV subscription incentive
Global law firm Clyde & Co is the latest BigLaw practice to introduce a subscription salary packaging option for electric vehicles for its staff.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Colin Biggers & Paisley adds insurance team from Clyde & Co
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has continued to bolster its insurance ranks, this time with the appointment of a partner, two special counsel, a solicitor, ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Proposed ACCC reforms ‘will make the merger clearance process more challenging’, says partner
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has unveiled what he calls “the biggest reforms to Australia’s merger settings in almost 50 years”. However, the proposed changes could, one BigLaw ...
POLITICS • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Ligeti Partners appoints new principal from Clyde & Co
National firm Ligeti Partners has hired a new principal for its Melbourne-based commercial and residential property insurance team, who joins from a global rival.
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Children’s lawyer named WA Law Society president for 2025
Gary Mack, who is the mayor of West Australian town Cambridge, as well as an independent children’s lawyer and family dispute resolution practitioner, is set to serve as ...
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Oct 2024