Top 10: What’s new in the legal profession for new lawyers?
What’s happening in the legal profession that new and young lawyers should be aware of? Protégé has you covered with this fortnightly wrap up of all the latest updates ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 15 Nov 2021
Penfold Motor Group acquired by ASX-listed company
Penfold Motor Group has been acquired by ASX-listed Peter Warren Automotive for $104 million with assistance from BigLaw firm Allens.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Nov 2021
North East Link Project, Victoria’s ‘largest investment in road’
Representing the “largest investment in a road project” in Victoria’s history, Clayton Utz has secured financial close on the North East Link Project.
BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Nov 2021
From offender to lawyer: The lessons and insights behind this lawyer’s career
Queensland Law Society executive, advocate and budding lawyer Joshua Apanui’s first brush with the law and the legal profession was as a client facing the courts over ...
NEWLAW • Sun, 14 Nov 2021
Controversial solicitor Nathan Buckley suspended
Following an investigation into a number of posts made across the G&B Lawyers Facebook page, solicitor Nathan Buckley has been suspended from practising until June ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 12 Nov 2021
Legal bodies, QCs oppose new Victorian pandemic bill
A damning letter opposing Victoria’s new pandemic legislation granting Premier Dan Andrews and the government “extraordinary powers” to rule the state without proper ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021
Proposed $10.2bn cash acquisition secures AusNet
AusNet has been acquired for a proposed $10.2 billion by a Brookfield-led consortium, with assistance from BigLaw firm Allens.
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021
Victoria appoints 16 new senior counsel
Following a thorough consultation with the Victorian Bar, Supreme Court Chief Justice, the Honourable Anne Ferguson, announced that 114 applications for senior counsel ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021
‘Cultural change cannot continue at glacial pace’: Female CEOs increase but hit new low in chair numbers
Although there has been a reduction in the number of firms promoting only men into leadership positions, including into CEO roles, a new report by Women Lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021
