Only 5% of mid-size firms have a ‘comprehensive’ level of AI maturity, report says
The vast majority of small and mid-size firms aren’t implementing AI and other emerging tech as much as they could be, new research has revealed.
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Dec 2024
New Chief Justice appointed in Tasmania
A new Chief Justice has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Tasmania, in addition to a new puisne judge.
THE BAR • Wed, 04 Dec 2024
Chief legal officer appointed as CEO
Business and investment structures platform Acis has appointed its chief legal and operating officer as its new CEO.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Dec 2024
White & Case promotes 49, including 2 in Australia
Global law firm White & Case has promoted 22 lawyers to local partner and 27 lawyers to counsel, including two counsel in Australia.
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
Report: Superior client service top priority for majority of midsize firms
For midsize law firms, key priorities for 2025 are talent retention and superior client service, new research from Actionstep has revealed.
SME LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
What dancing taught me about lawyering
The performing arts may seem like a world away from the practice of law, but for one practitioner, professional dancing has offered transferable skills for her career as ...
SME LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Government to withdraw over 23k COVID fines worth $15m
Following a two-year legal campaign and the threat of a potential class action, the Australian government will withdraw and repay more than 23,000 invalid COVID-19 fines, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
HSF expands into Luxembourg
International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has strengthened its private capital offering with the addition of a new office and three partners in Luxembourg.
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Former in-house lawyer returns to DMAW Lawyers as principal
Following an eight-year stint in-house, a senior lawyer has returned to South Australian commercial law firm DMAW Lawyers as a principal in the transaction team.
SME LAW • Mon, 25 Nov 2024
