Dentons achieves 0% gender pay gap
Global law firm Dentons has brought its gender pay gap down to zero – in a move which is, according to the firm, a first for a large law firm in Australia.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025
HopgoodGanim adds workplace partner
Australian mid-tier law firm HopgoodGanim Lawyers has added a new partner in its workplace and employment practice, who joins from workplace law firm Kingston Reid.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025
Sydney solicitor shot after ‘targeted attack’ in Granville
A Sydney lawyer and a man with alleged links to organised crime have both been shot in Parramatta, with one currently in critical condition.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025
AI discrimination lawsuit against Workday expands to collective action
A lawsuit containing allegations that HR platform Workday’s AI recruitment tools had discriminatory impacts on applicants will now move forward as a nationwide collective ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 25 May 2025
Billable hours increase at HWL Ebsworth and a national law firm acquires an office of 50+ staff: What's hot in law this week (19–22 May)
This week, legal salaries were set to soar at HWL Ebsworth, Ashurst shut its Canberra office, and the RBA cut rates for the second time this year. Here is your weekly ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 23 May 2025
Use of AI slowing down now ‘early adopters are onboard’
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Australian workplaces has slowed down, with fewer Australians thinking that AI will become a regular tool in the workplace, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 May 2025
Plexus secures $6m in new funding
Legal technology provider Plexus has secured a further $6 million in new funding to accelerate its AI-driven growth strategy.
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 May 2025
Thomson Geer acquires entire Ashurst Canberra office, including 7 partners, 50+ staff
Global law firm Ashurst is shutting down operations in Canberra and winding down its Commonwealth government practice, with Thomson Geer to take over operations and ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 May 2025
New initiative to provide free resources to victims of family violence
To mark Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month, The Separation Guide has launched a new initiative to provide victims of family abuse with access to free legal ...
SME LAW • Thu, 22 May 2025
