New judge appointed to Tasmanian Supreme Court
A new judge has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Tasmania, bringing more than 25 years of legal experience with her.
THE BAR • Mon, 10 Feb 2025
Mentors are new barristers’ ‘greatest source of knowledge’
After going straight to the Bar upon graduating, this barrister says that choosing the right chambers – and the right mentors – for her has been enormously helpful.
THE BAR • Mon, 10 Feb 2025
Ashurst grows risk advisory with 2 new partners
Global law firm Ashurst has added two partners to its risk advisory division in a move to grow the firm’s offerings in cyber security, insurance and prudential licensing
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Feb 2025
First-ever reserve judges appointment to Qld Supreme Court
Two reserve judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court of Queensland, in a first for the court and in a bid to help ease the “growing workload”.
THE BAR • Sun, 09 Feb 2025
Sydney Law School appoints new dean and head of school
The University of Sydney’s Law School has welcomed back a former professor to the role of dean and head of school.
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2025
K&L Gates expands finance practice with new partner
Global law firm K&L Gates has continued to expand its finance practice in Sydney with the addition of a new partner, who joins from BigLaw rival Norton Rose Fulbright
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Dentons adds 2 partners from rival firms
Global law firm Dentons has appointed two new partners from BigLaw firms to bolster its infrastructure, major projects and energy and financial practices.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2025
Wotton Kearney expands government practice with new partner
In a move to strengthen its growing government practice, international law firm Wotton Kearney has added a new partner, who joins from Clayton Utz.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2025
Setting proper boundaries and being ‘really transparent’ with clients
This managing partner says that when dealing with clients in criminal law, lawyers need to be able to set proper boundaries and be honest and transparent with clients who ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Feb 2025
