‘We were wearing too many hats’: Why this firm expanded its senior leadership team
When deciding how and when to expand your firm’s directorship, this principal said that having a clear vision of where your firm is headed should be of high priority.
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Mar 2023
4-day weeks ‘a bad fit’ for many SMEs
Four-day working week trials within larger firms fail to reflect the reality for boutique and SME businesses, new research has shown.
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Mar 2023
Allens adds 7 new partners
International law firm Allens has welcomed seven new partners in the Asia-Pacific region — three of which are women, in a move the firm said would help it reach its ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Mar 2023
First Nations pension age claim follows ‘colonisation and generations of systemic discrimination’
The Australian government has been called on to lower the pension age for First Nations Australians following a legal challenge being brought against it for alleged ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Mar 2023
The ‘wrong approach’ on worker compensation should be rejected
WorkCover has been declared “fundamentally broken”, and the exclusion of bullying and harassment from compensation moving forward should be “emphatically countered”, say ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Merger creates biggest mutual bank in Australia
Following a recent merger, People’s Choice Credit Union is now Heritage and People’s Choice Limited, with more than $23 billion in assets.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Waitsia Stage 2 gas project contractor goes into voluntary administration
Mitsui and Beach Energy have been advised on the voluntary administration of the contractor responsible for the construction of a joint gas project.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
HopgoodGanim appoints new COO and CRO
National mid-tier firm HopgoodGanim has revealed a range of C-suite appointments in a move to boost its leadership capabilities, bringing the total headcount at the firm ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Downer EDI faces class action
After admitting to publishing misleading growth forecasts and causing a share price plunge, ASX-listed mining firm Downer EDI is now facing a potential class action.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
