The benefit of 12 paid wellness days a year
This boutique offers its staff one fully paid wellness or mental health day a month on top of regular leave entitlements — something the firm founder said was “vital” ...
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Establishing a new practice area for a boutique
Developing a new practice area at a boutique firm was a “daunting exercise” for this young lawyer, but he found that setting clear goals and seeking lessons from senior ...
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Government gives SME firms a boost with new tax incentives
In a week where the federal government struggled to pass legislation through Parliament, a new bill introducing two tax incentives into the Australian business climate ...
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
PCL Lawyers opens new Brisbane office
A Melbourne-based SME firm has expanded its national presence with a new office in Brisbane and the addition of an associate partner to lead the Queensland practice.
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
5 partners promoted at JWS
Independent firm Johnson Winter Slattery has promoted five lawyers to the partnership following the elevation of 18 earlier this month.
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
Over 80 federal judges travel to Alice Springs for ‘rare and invaluable’ learning
Judges from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) have travelled to Alice Springs to listen and learn from Aboriginal families, in what has been ...
THE BAR • Wed, 21 Jun 2023
Will Australian law firms mandate office time?
After emerging from the pandemic — and with a potential recession on the horizon — a number of industries are implementing office mandates. But how sustainable is this ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Jun 2023
In-house trends revealed for first half of 2023
A new report has revealed the top concerns for in-house counsel across the country during the first six months of the year.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Jun 2023
McCullough Robertson promotes 17, including 2 partners
National law firm McCullough Robertson has promoted 17 lawyers, including two female partners, in a move that the firm said would add depth to women in leadership within ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Jun 2023
