How young lawyers can aspire to early partnership
Speaking to Lawyers Weekly, two Millennials – one partner, one practice leader – who achieved their positions at early ages discuss how they put themselves on the path to ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Mar 2019
Global firm appoints marriage equality campaigner as new head of inclusion
Global law firm Clifford Chance has appointed a head of inclusion, who is to be responsible for “tackling the full spectrum” of inclusion and diversity issues.
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Mar 2019
NSW politics must address ‘manifestly inadequate’ CTP scheme
The compulsory third party system in NSW requires an urgent review, and political parties must address this flawed scheme before next week’s state election, according to ...
THE BAR • Tue, 19 Mar 2019
Quinn Emanuel launches post-banking RC class action against IOOF
Business litigation and arbitration firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has announced it will file a class action against wealth management company IOOF Holdings ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Mar 2019
Better relationships between the bar and legal counsel: The in-house perspective
Interactions between corporate counsel and barristers have been fairly limited, but there are a number of ways that this can be rectified, remarks one in-house lawyer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 Mar 2019
Openness, hesitation and denial: The reality of disability employment
There are a few things that you just don’t put on your resume. For a lot of people, having a disability is, unfortunately, one of those things, writes Annabelle Williams ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 Mar 2019
Convicted lawyer struck off for professional misconduct
A former firm principal has been removed from the roll of practitioners for professional misconduct, following her conviction of two counts of dishonestly applying trust ...
SME LAW • Mon, 18 Mar 2019
How serving the community makes one a better, more rounded lawyer
Speaking to Lawyers Weekly, MinterEllison partner David Inglis AM has reflected on how helping provide plastic surgical programs to developing countries in Asia-Pacific ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Mar 2019
‘Full force’ of Australian laws should apply to alleged terrorists
Australians who have travelled overseas to support terrorist organisations should be allowed back to Australia to face the full force of the nation’s laws, according to ...
POLITICS • Mon, 18 Mar 2019
