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Former Clayton Utz partner’s defamation application to be moved from WA to VIC
A claim of defamation being brought by the former president of the Melbourne Football Club, who is a former partner of BigLaw firm Clayton Utz, is set to be moved to ...
THE BAR • Mon, 30 Jan 2023
What’s next for Hall & Wilcox?
In a conversation with Lawyers Weekly, Hall & Wilcox managing partner Tony Macvean said that although overall, the firm had a successful 2022, there were a number of ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Jan 2023
‘Vacation bonus’ incentives unlikely to drive real change
While one international firm’s new “vacation bonus” initiative has made headlines across the globe, some have labelled it “superficial and one-dimensional” and called for ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Jan 2023
Using a managing partner position to ‘leave a better legacy’
This managing partner is “very optimistic” about the future of the profession, diversity-wise — but said that there’s still more work to be done to break the bamboo ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Jan 2023
Victorian government launches panel to advance gender equality
A new legal services panel in Victoria will mean female barristers will have greater opportunities, in a move the state’s Attorney-General said will advance gender ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Jan 2023
Australian bidders ‘dominate’ the M&A market
While concerns about geopolitical uncertainty and a tightening economy grow across the mergers and acquisitions market, new research has revealed that M&A activity is ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Jan 2023
After 4 decades as a lawyer, ‘it’s still a challenging, interesting, enjoyable job’
On a recent podcast episode, one 72-year-old lawyer reflected on his greatest achievements to date — and said he has no plans to slow down.
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Jan 2023
‘Australia’s energy sector is undergoing momentous legal change’: Part 2
The energy sector is reportedly set to be one of the biggest areas of growth in 2023. Here, four energy lawyers discuss what’s in store for the legal profession as the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Jan 2023
Using complicated legal jargon in-house is ‘on the line of stupidity’
Part of being an excellent in-house lawyer is being able to communicate with leaders across the business — something this professor and GC argued is part of using plain ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 24 Jan 2023