HSF elevates 4 executive counsel in Australia
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted 25 executive counsel across the world, including four in Australia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 29 Apr 2025
New research shows ‘emergence of a new kind of legal leader’
General counsel are significantly increasing budgets and making strategic investments in legal talent to navigate ongoing uncertainty, according to new research.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Apr 2025
K&L Gates adds partner from global BigLaw rival
Global law firm K&L Gates has bolstered its energy, infrastructure, and resources practice with the addition of a new partner, who was previously a partner at White ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Apr 2025
Banjo Loans appoints first-ever CLO
Online lender for small businesses Banjo Loans has added a lawyer with 18 years of experience as its inaugural chief legal officer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 27 Apr 2025
Fact management systems and ‘the ultimate workflow’
In today’s fast-paced legal environment, disorganised and unstructured information – or “fact chaos” – is becoming a major barrier to efficiency, accuracy, and client ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Court House Capital names new CEO
Litigation funder Court House Capital has appointed a new CEO, in a strategic leadership transition for the company.
BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Swaab makes 2 lateral hires
Sydney-based firm Swaab has appointed a new construction partner, as well as a new associate in its commercial practice.
BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Apr 2025
When implementing AI, ‘it’s not enough just to have ROI’ anymore
Speaking recently at Lawyers Weekly Tech Innovate 2025, one technology leader explored how law firms and legal teams can maximise AI’s impact and focus more on their ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 21 Apr 2025
Smartsheet appoints new GC, plus chief product officer
AI-driven work management platform Smartsheet has appointed two senior leaders: a general counsel and a chief product officer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 21 Apr 2025
