The argument for introducing climate change to law schools
In the midst of “an unfolding climate crisis”, academics with Bond University argued that law schools have an obligation to contribute to efforts to address and counter ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Young lawyers win essay prize for First Nations entry
An essay by three young lawyers that explored the role legal practitioners can play in addressing the fundamental issues for First Nations people has won the Australian ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Academic and lawyer asks universities to be disability champions
Given the steady increase of undergraduate students with a disability, one academic and lawyer has asked that universities across Australia do more to become disability ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
What happened this fortnight in law?
In this fortnightly update, Protégé wraps up the biggest headlines that law students, graduates and all other new lawyers should be across. This time, it includes a major ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021
Principal to pay compensation for ‘harsh, unjust’ dismissal of solicitor
In the weeks prior to the first of the COVID-19 lockdowns and amid allegations of a failure to pay commissions, a founding principal handed termination letters to two of ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Hamilton Locke appoints special counsel
A former Dentons special counsel with experience in international firms and banks will join Hamilton Locke, bringing with him over 15 years of experience.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Global litigation finance and ESG business expands international reach
A former Supreme Court of Western Australia and Federal Court of Australia judge has moved into a role with a global litigation finance and ESG business.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
Baker McKenzie welcomes former Deloitte marketing director
Baker McKenzie’s Australian offices will be bolstered with the appointment of a new director of business development and marketing who will bring over extensive ...
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021
‘Alarming provisions’ in Religious Discrimination Bill: HLRC
The controversial Religious Discrimination Bill has been introduced into Parliament and, despite Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s assurances that it would not harm those ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Nov 2021
