‘It’s not the old boys’ club anymore’: Women outnumber male solicitors in NSW 7th year running
With female practitioners entering the profession at two and a half times the rate of men, the legal industry in Australia is in the midst of “a seismic shift” and will ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
Clayton Utz hires 2 from rival BigLaw firm
Clayton Utz has appointed a new legal consultant and senior associate duo, both of whom join the firm’s Brisbane office and bring more than 40 years of combined ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
Key challenges for mature-age students and undergrads
To support the success of both mature-age and undergraduate law students, there are a number of key hurdles that need to be addressed within legal education.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
Kells promotes 2 partners, 1 special counsel
Three senior lawyers have been elevated at Illawarra law firm Kells Lawyers: two partners and one special counsel.
SME LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2024
Hive Legal promotes new associate principal
After joining the firm as the first graduate, Hive Legal has promoted a new lawyer to its senior leadership team.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2024
Clayton Utz promotes 76 staff, 1 to partnership
National law firm Clayton Utz has promoted 75 staff across the country, plus one to the partnership.
BIG LAW • Fri, 05 Jul 2024
NSW solicitors delivered an estimated ‘$117m worth of pro bono work’ in 2023
More solicitors in NSW are undertaking pro bono work than ever before, and female solicitors outnumber male solicitors in the state for the seventh year in a row, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Jul 2024
HFW celebrates ‘record’ year in Australian market
Global law firm HFW has achieved another record financial performance in the Australian market, with a 33 per cent increase in annual revenue.
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Jul 2024
Navigating AI regulation in the profession
As AI tech continues to revolutionise legal workflows, the legal profession must address how and to what extent AI should be regulated, with many emphasising the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Jul 2024
