The myth of the well-rounded law student
I’m proud to say that my biggest achievement is that I have gotten through nearly all of my law degree despite all the challenges, writes Monash University law student ...
CAREERS • Wed, 12 Sep 2018
Victoria appoints 5 new magistrates
The Andrews government has named five new magistrates for The Garden State’s judiciary, with four appointees going to the Magistrates’ Court and the fifth to the County ...
THE BAR • Wed, 12 Sep 2018
Why managing partners must step up on workplace wellness: Part one
With mental health awareness a national conversation this week, Lawyers Weekly spoke with two Sydney-based managing partners – both of whom sit on the board of Minds ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Sep 2018
In-house life ‘not an escape from private practice’
There are opportunities abound for corporate counsel, but those transitioning from firms must understand that being an in-house counsel has its own challenges, according ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Sep 2018
‘Dress for your day’ policy to create more flexible, agile workplace
New mid-tier firm McCabe Curwood has implemented a new policy whereby staff members can dress casually when there are no external client or court commitments.
SME LAW • Mon, 10 Sep 2018
Jemalong Solar PV farm sold to Genex Power
Norton Rose Fulbright and energy advisory firm Energy Estate have jointly advised on the sale of the Jemalong Solar PV farm in Forbes, NSW.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Sep 2018
NSW to invest $10m for people with cognitive impairments
The NSW government will, over the next two years, put $10 million towards assisting people with cognitive impairments to better understand their rights and communicate ...
POLITICS • Mon, 10 Sep 2018
Changing Face of the Bar exhibit opens in Melbourne
A photo exhibition, showcasing the Victorian Bar of the 1930s and 1980s to today’s world, is now open at the Peter O’Callaghan Gallery in Melbourne’s CBD.
SME LAW • Sun, 09 Sep 2018
Northern Star Resources advised on $175m placement
ASX-listed Australian gold production company Northern Star Resources has been advised on its $175 million equity raising to part-fund its acquisition of an Alaskan gold ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Sep 2018
