Navigating economic downturns as an in-house lawyer
A general counsel explained how navigating a fluctuating economic climate helps in-house lawyers further develop their practical and business skills, which will be ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 May 2019
Judge dismisses call for recusal based on tipstaff’s ‘activism’
A justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales has dismissed an application for recusal because of the alleged political views of the tipstaff of His Honour.
THE BAR • Mon, 13 May 2019
Thomson Reuters hire new head of Practical Law
Intelligence and tech company Thomson Reuters has appointed a former M&A lawyer as the new director of Practical Law Australia.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 13 May 2019
Investment firm advised on $2bn acquisition of MYOB
Global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co has been advised by Gilbert + Tobin on its acquisition of MYOB.
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 May 2019
Why workplace wellness is the real trickle-down economics
Failure to adequately cater for staff health and wellbeing is not only morally bankrupt – it’s also professionally and financially negligent. It is therefore ...
SME LAW • Mon, 13 May 2019
Jones Day hires 8 tax lawyers from Clayton Utz
Global firm Jones Day has moved to expand its “worldwide tax capabilities” by appointing eight tax controversy lawyers, all from BigLaw firm Clayton Utz, for its ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 May 2019
Cyber attacks ‘are everyone’s problem’ in law firms
It is the duty of all within legal practices to ensure sensitive data is protected from outside attack, not just dedicated cyber teams, argues a security awareness expert
BIG LAW • Sun, 12 May 2019
Podcast: Why workplace wellness may be Australia’s next royal commission
In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by R U OK? non-executive director Graeme Cowan.
PODCAST • Fri, 10 May 2019
No appeal filed against ‘groundbreaking’ climate change judgment
Gloucester Resources Limited will not file an appeal against the refusal by the Land and Environment Court to allow the company to build a new open-cut coal mine in the ...
THE BAR • Thu, 09 May 2019
