Allens exceeds gender targets with 12 new partners
International law firm Allens has today appointed a dozen new partners, in a move that brings the percentage of female partners at the firm to over 37 per cent, exceeding ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Apr 2022
Why ‘family-friendly’ policies are so important to Holding Redlich
Increased flexibility and new parental leave entitlements are part of attracting and retaining staff, according to the Holding Redlich managing partner.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
When it comes to gender equity, ‘every little bit counts’
A new campaign has urged lawyers around the country to donate and raise awareness of the workplace gender equity gap, after women were disproportionately impacted by the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
NSW Supreme Court appoints 3 judges
Three new appointments have been made to the Supreme Court of NSW, with the new judges bringing almost a century of experience to their new roles.
THE BAR • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
New judge joins Queensland Supreme Court
A new judge has been appointed to the Queensland Supreme Court, bringing with him over two decades of extensive commercial litigation experience.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
Pinsent Masons adds 2 partners
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has bolstered its infrastructure and energy practice with the promotion of two partners.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Apr 2022
‘We don’t have laws that respond to all types of emotional and psychological abuse’
Policymakers need to take into account victims’ cultural identities and trauma responses in order to enact positive, lasting change, according to this domestic and family ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Legal bodies condemn new anti-protest law
A number of defence lawyers and legal bodies have criticised a new anti-protest law passed in NSW Parliament on Friday (1 April), calling them “poorly drafted”, an ...
POLITICS • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
Offering ‘true agility’ for Australian businesses
Practising on the “fault lines of in-house, BigLaw and NewLaw” can mean a global presence as well as a local one, according to this boutique firm chief executive and ...
SME LAW • Tue, 05 Apr 2022
