‘Locums are invaluable’ for small firms
Whether taking time to go on holiday or going through a busy period, utilising locum lawyers or firms can be “invaluable” for smaller firms, allowing them to secure added ...
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Mar 2023
Court approves $400m+ settlements for mesh class actions
After reaching settlements totalling over $400 million in 2022, compensation for thousands of Australian women who received pelvic mesh implants with significant ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Mar 2023
IPH facing cyber breach
ASX-listed firm IPH Limited is the latest company to suffer a cyber security breach — and halted trading earlier this week as a result.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
What Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse means for lawyers
Last week, the Silicon Valley Bank — once worth over $200 billion — collapsed, in what’s being described as one of the largest banking failures in US history
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Innovation can improve access to justice
Post-pandemic, there is now a “social and economic imperative” to leverage new technologies to drive better outcomes for those in need, this pair insisted.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Skills needed to be a good leader post-pandemic
Coming out of the pandemic, juggling hybrid working and new tech developments, these partners have said that to become better leaders, lawyers need to step outside of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Josef launches AI tool, Josef Q
No-code legal automation platform Josef has launched its own artificial intelligence (AI) tool, in a move it said will “transform” the way multiple teams work.
NEWLAW • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
ESG accountability high priority for shareholders, new report says
ASX 300 company remuneration reports have received the highest level of investor support in a number of years, while support for climate resolutions saw increased ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Culture, ESG and ChatGPT: Sparke Helmore’s priorities for 2023
Following a year of continued growth, Lawyers Weekly spoke to Sparke Helmore’s managing partner, who outlined the firm’s priorities moving forward as well as challenges ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Mar 2023
