NSW state care system ‘not good enough’
Legal bodies and services for Aboriginal children have criticised the NSW government for failing to work adequately with Aboriginal communities to protect their children
POLITICS • Tue, 09 Nov 2021
‘Discrimination continues for women’ – in LegalTech and traditional firms
Less than a third of LegalTech founders are women – and are “largely invisible” within the industry. This urgently needs to change, according to these female tech ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
Transparency and accountability key for future of boards
Boards of the future will be more transparent, accountable and strategic, according to a new report from the Governance Institute.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
Age of criminal responsibility is ‘out of step with the rest of the world’
Following the release of its road map to raising the age of criminal responsibility, the ACT AG has pledged to “provide better alternatives” to children in custody.
POLITICS • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
Baker McKenzie bolsters construction practice
Baker McKenzie has strengthened its construction practice in Sydney with the appointment of a new partner.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
Community legal sector to receive $83m investment
The NSW Premier has injected a record investment into the community legal sector, which he said will bridge gaps in the system.
POLITICS • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
‘The legal profession is vital to the health of Australian society’
Lawyers contribute to Australian society and communities in a variety of different and unseen ways, a new report has highlighted.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Nov 2021
Upgrade work on Hobsons Bay to begin
Melbourne Water has been advised by international law firm Allens on the Hobsons Bay upgrade project.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Nov 2021
LiveTiles secures $10m funding round
LegalVision has advised a venture capital company on a $10 million funding round to help LiveTiles develop new products and continue to grow.
NEWLAW • Sun, 07 Nov 2021
