How will India opening up affect in-house lawyers?
India has, for the first time, opened its doors to foreign law firms and lawyers. Here, find out how in-house lawyers and legal teams for global companies are likely to ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 May 2023
When will global firms publish gender pay gap data?
New legislation requires the gender pay gap data of Australian businesses with 100 or more employees to be published. With UK-based law firms already doing so, Lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 May 2023
Discrimination claim against ALS over vaccine mandate dismissed
A former Aboriginal Legal Service employee has had his case against the ALS dismissed after he claimed he was discriminated against for declining to be vaccinated during ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 May 2023
Australian legal profession over 90k strong
The sixth National Profile of Solicitors report has been published, revealing a number of interesting statistics across the Australian legal profession, which now stands ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 May 2023
Aussie solicitors are now ‘younger, more female and more diverse’
The sixth National Profile of Solicitors report has been published, revealing that four years after female lawyers first outnumbered their male counterparts, women in law ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 May 2023
The influx of insolvency and bankruptcies post-pandemic
For lawyers in the commercial litigation space, there has been a “real influx” of insolvency and bankruptcies, as well as inquiries relating to financial stress — an ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 May 2023
‘Lawyers need to improve on’ client experience
For this principal and former proptech founder, understanding tech challenges and keeping up with emerging news in the sector has been enormously beneficial, both in ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 May 2023
Open letter addresses ‘crisis of working conditions’ at Melbourne Law School
An open letter has been penned to the University of Melbourne Law School following reports of exhausted and underpaid staff and “poor working conditions”, which aren’t ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 May 2023
Moving in-house as a junior lawyer leads to a ‘wealth of benefits’
Lawyers no longer need private practice to move in-house, general counsel and in-house lawyers have recently revealed.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 May 2023
