International human rights legislation app launches in Vietnam
An app designed to allow users to quickly and easily access and navigate international human rights legislation has launched in Vietnam.
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2019
LCA ‘gravely concerned’ over China’s human rights breaches in Dr Yang case
The Law Council of Australia (LCA) joined the Australian government in voicing grave concerns that China has breached universal human rights laws after formally charging ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Major regulatory bodies in support of widening e-conveyancing market
Various government and regulatory bodies have come out in support of expanding the e-conveyancing market as new reports into its competitive benefits are in the works.
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Ashurst appoints M&A partner to Melbourne office
International law firm Ashurst has boosted its corporate transaction team with partner appointment of Ben Landau, who will start with the firm in its Melbourne office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Halma successfully acquires Ampac group
With the assistance of MinterEllison’s global team, Halma has acquired the Ampac group for $135 million.
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Harvard scholarships to shake up Aussie firms’ innovation
The constantly changing legal landscape is dependent on disruptive technologies and innovation, which is the key focus for two exclusive Harvard scholarships.
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Aug 2019
CBA enters into further agreements with AIA for CommInsure Life
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised major bank CBA on its entry into agreements with AIA Group Limited in the divestments of CommInsure Life.
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Aug 2019
Privacy Act protecting job applicants stealing credentials
A cyber lawyer has called for Australian universities to urgently change policies around confirming someone’s attendance and the degree they claim to have.
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Aug 2019
Is diversity and equality really that important in firms?
Despite the increase in the number of law firms pushing for diversity and equality within the workplace, lawyers do not consider it a motivation when considering a firm ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Aug 2019
