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In 2021 there’s more emphasis on being a great place to work than ever before. Here’s how the boss of the firm deemed most attractive in Victoria prioritises her employees.

Intellectual property practitioners are able to be at the “forefront of innovation”, and with the age of coronavirus accelerating certain trends, there are new market segments opening up for those in this space.

Eresha De Zoysa isn’t just a special counsel at a national law firm – she is also the co-owner of a burgeoning spices business, which not only allows her to bring family recipes to life, but also embrace her heritage in ways she hadn’t done so before.

Several gambling law experts have rolled out a new compliance accreditation program in an attempt to safeguard the industry in NSW.

Clayton Utz has advised Infosys Technologies Limited on its agreement to acquire what’s being described as one of Australia’s leading and award-winning experience design agencies.

With this weekend marking the 13th anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, three bodies have spoken out about the necessity of greater roles for Indigenous expertise in court proceedings. 

Looking ahead, there is a “huge opportunity” for firms led by women and/or diverse backgrounds to flourish, with more and more professionals appreciating the benefits of diversity in law, says Leah Cameron.

For Joanna Oakey’s practice, supporting communities means so much more – both personally and professionally – than simply donating money. It means having a meaningful, tangible impact.

While the age of coronavirus has presented myriad personal and professional challenges for lawyers, it has also provided a unique opportunity to redesign one’s schedule and reinforce what gets you out of bed in the morning, says Marianne Marchesi.

The chief executives of InfoTrack and GlobalX have traded blows following the acquisition of the latter by a Canadian-based entity.