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SME Law 16 February 2017 ByMelissa CoadeACT law society responds to political push for bail review

Calls by the ACT’s shadow attorney-general to review the territory’s bail laws have been met with caution by the...

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Big Law 15 February 2017 ByMelissa Coade and Emma RyanAn international firm will act as the legal representative for eight...

An international firm will act as the legal representative for eight White & Case Australia partners in a court...

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Big Law 15 February 2017 ByMelissa CoadeNo love lost for ex-HSF partners

Eight top lawyers courted from the ranks of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Melbourne and Sydney offices to launch a new...

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News 15 February 2017 ByEmma MusgraveLegal recruitment app exceeds growth trajectory

More than 2,200 Australian lawyers from both top and mid-tier firms have downloaded a new legal recruitment app,...

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News 15 February 2017 ByEmma MusgraveLCA issues caution over ‘unjust’ firearm trafficking bill

The Law Council of Australia has raised concerns over the federal government’s firearms trafficking bill, saying...

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Corporate Counsel 14 February 2017 ByMelissa CoadeFormer Chief Justice takes on Trump and the rule of law

Donald Trump’s tweets about the credibility of courts from his POTUS Twitter account have been described by retired...

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NewLaw 14 February 2017 ByTom LodewykeNewLaw provider looks to boost innovation in SA

A NewLaw firm has announced this week that it has established an Adelaide office, continuing its growth trajectory of...

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News 14 February 2017 ByEmma Musgrave‘National first’ legal aid rolled out

A new technological initiative has hit South Australia in an attempt to curb the state’s demand for legal aid.

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News 14 February 2017 ByTom LodewykeLaw Society applauds youth justice funding increase

Law Society Northern Territory has called the territory government’s announcement that it will increase its investment...

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Big Law 13 February 2017 ByEmma MusgraveKWM Australia reaffirms strong position

The chief executive partner of King & Wood Mallesons Australia says the firm’s strategic positioning and focus on...

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