Will law firms record overtime of more than just their grads?
New industrial regulations will see law firms record the hours undertaken by their most junior legal professionals. But, given that lawyers with a few years of experience ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Oct 2019
Villa World advised on acquisition by AVID
Gold Coast-based residential property developer Villa World has been advised on the acquisition of 100 per cent of its shares for over $400 million.
BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Oct 2019
Real I.S. AG advised on acquisition of Adelaide real estate
Independent boutique investment manager Real I.S. AG has been advised by K&L Gates on its $85 million acquisition of an Adelaide office property.
BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Oct 2019
Why might lawyers delay buying property until they are older?
There are a number of professional, personal and emotional considerations that influence the age at which a lawyer may want to purchase their first home, argues one home ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
Damstra advised on IPO, ASX listing
Workplace management company Damstra Holdings Limited has completed its successful initial public offering and listing on the ASX, raising approximately $50 million at $0
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
3 in 10 in-house counsel get asked to advise on matters that make them ethically uncomfortable
New research shows the number of corporate counsel who have to balance the best interests of their business and ethical standards and responsibilities as members of the ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
How much does the in-house realm cater to specific gender needs?
Life as a corporate counsel has “always been a popular choice for women”, an impression that is borne out in real life, argues one former general counsel.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
How many hours do corporate counsel work each week?
New research reveals the volume of work being undertaken by those in-house every week, offering insight into the balance (or otherwise) achieved between work and life.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
‘I wanted variety and certainly got it’: Q&A with Genie Kim
This week, we spoke with Canon corporate counsel Genie Kim about how her expectations of life in-house differed to what it’s actually like and how she’s navigated the ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Oct 2019
