Pro bono work key to job satisfaction

Pro bono work is instrumental in professional development, travelling and networking opportunities and is highly rewarding personally, according to two lawyers working in ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Jul 2019

LCA calls for TEO Bill to return to Senate

National security could be at stake if the Senate does not put the Temporary Exclusion Order (TEO) Bill back to a parliamentary committee, said the Law Council of ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Jul 2019

Experienced lawyers remain in ‘steady demand’ for public sector roles

A new report has found that roles within the public sector continue to see demand, with governments seeking lawyers who hold expertise in multiple practice areas.

BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Jul 2019

Whispir makes $47m ASX debut

Whispir has made its public offering and ASX listing debut with the help of HWL Ebsworth.

SME LAW • Wed, 17 Jul 2019

HBA Legal promotes 1 to partnership

HBA Legal has promoted Mario Raciti to its partnership team, crediting the elevation to “well over a decade’s experience” in several key areas of law.

SME LAW • Wed, 17 Jul 2019

Hybrid microgrid funding advised by DLA Piper

DLA Piper has advised ARENA on its funding for a microgrid, which will act as a hybrid energy solution that “more companies in the sector should follow”.

BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Thomson Geer elevates 3 to partner

Three senior lawyers have been elevated to partnership within Thomson Geer, based in the national firm’s Perth and Sydney offices.

BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Class action on ‘worthless’ CCI extends with ASIC report

Slater and Gordon is encouraging NAB customers who were sold “junk” credit card insurance to sign up to its class action after a damning ASIC report found a culture of ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Jul 2019

Higher minimum wage not a win for Australians, firm argues

Australian workers on the minimum wage now have more purchasing powers than any other country in the world, according to new 2018 OECD figures, but one firm says it is ...

SME LAW • Tue, 16 Jul 2019