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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 workplace and ease of career progression when looking for starter roles. 

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

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. 

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

Two ASX-listed firms have unveiled their financial results for the second half of 2020, with others to follow suit this week.

As businesses emerge from the pandemic, it is imperative that litigation practices and in-house teams not only reflect on weaknesses that emerged during COVID-19 but also communicate effectively with each other.

Despite the shift in focus for ACCC in the wake of COVID-19, there were “noteworthy developments” for competition lawyers last year, making this year an intriguing prospect, according to a new report.

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. 

Financial legal centres have cautioned the government against repealing safe lending laws, warning that doing so could see thousands lose access to justice. 

A South Australian member of Parliament, who is admitted as a solicitor and barrister in the state, allegedly made 78 fraudulent claims for a country club allowance.