Gadens enters Canberra, adds team of 37
National law firm Gadens has expanded to Canberra and merged with a boutique, gaining seven partners and 30 staff.
BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Jul 2024
‘Understanding the need’ for legal tech before implementing it in-house
Setting up a solid foundation before undergoing a digital transformation is of the utmost importance for in-house legal teams to understand how they can do things both ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Jul 2024
Regulatory and litigation concerns for legal departments
In an “unstable economy”, legal departments and in-house teams are more concerned with the potential for litigation than ever, according to one director.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Jul 2024
The importance of a ‘forward-looking approach’ in cyber
Organisations can never be “fully prepared” for a breach, according to this cyber partner, who said that continuous improvements must be made to protect against cyber ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Sparke Helmore promotes 37, including 5 partners
National law firm Sparke Helmore has promoted five to the partnership, as well as 32 others to senior positions.
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
‘Lawyers going to market need to be realistic’ in FY24–25
In an employer’s market, this recruiter advised candidates against going into the job market for the wrong reasons, as employers are giving out job offers to fewer ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2024
Wotton + Kearney takes partner from Clyde & Co
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has continued to grow with the addition of a construction partner from rival BigLaw firm Clyde & Co.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Jul 2024
Remote talent is ‘a no-brainer’ for law firms
According to the managing partner of York Hamilton, Evan Kostopoulos, a shortage of local talent combined with the increasing popularity of hybrid and remote work give ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Jul 2024
Report: AI to save lawyers ‘up to 200 hours in the next year’
The vast majority of lawyers believe AI will have a transformative impact on their work, as well as drive significant or moderate improvements over the next five years, ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 10 Jul 2024
