Lawyers Weekly in the courtroom: Updates as they happen

From 2021, Lawyers Weekly will be attending disciplinary hearings and other trials that are most relevant to the legal profession. Join us as we provide updates on the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

Tasmanian lawyers respond to Supreme Court allegations, call for resignation

Tasmanian Women Lawyers has condemned the culture of secrecy that exists within the judiciary and has called for more information to be made available about a photograph ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

Boutique or BigLaw: Why grads should want to work in both

Choosing BigLaw or boutique – or something in between – feels like a choice that law students need to make fresh out of university and it really comes down to what they ...

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

The firms that grads most want to work with

Seven major firms have been named among the top 100 workplaces that graduates most want to work with as a new generation of graduates begins prioritising the culture of a ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

Aus Chief Justice unveils new law school campus 

The Honourable Susan Kiefel AC joined the chancellor and vice-chancellor of a Southern Queensland university to unveil its new regional campus. 

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

Top 10: An update on the news most relevant for young lawyers

Protégé takes a look back at the last fortnight to deliver students, graduates and other young lawyers with the news most relevant to the legal profession. 

NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

NSW lawyer admits to breaching client confidentiality

In what his counsel has insisted were “unusual circumstances”, a lawyer admitted to the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal that he breached client confidentiality

BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Feb 2021

Qld firm secures compensation win

A Queensland-based firm has challenged compensation findings all the way through to the Court of Appeal to secure a $900,000 win for an injured employee. 

SME LAW • Sun, 21 Feb 2021

WHSP makes $225m convertible notes offering

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company has successfully made a $225 million convertible notes offering with assistance from DLA Piper.

BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Feb 2021