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Mills Oakley has advised Crown Resorts on the financing for Crown Sydney, with the “iconic” development on track to open progressively from year’s end.

Gas company Enwave Australia has been sold to solar company CleanPeak Energy.

A new advertisement for a fast food giant amid proceedings could either herald a new, clever method of publicity or could set the stage for a legal battleground, a firm warned.

The TWU has hired the heavyweight lawyer who helped win the infamous waterfront dispute to challenge Qantas’ proposal to outsource ground-handling operations.

ASIC has warned that its recent successful Federal Court challenges have strengthened its position to enforce notice compliance and legal professional privilege claims.

Lawyers have condemned a Queensland bishop who encouraged priests to break new laws and risk prison time rather than break the “seal of confession” to report suspected or known cases of sexual abuse against children to police.

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown several new challenges at boards and organisations, demanding massive transformations in business and legal practice.

The in-house function is becoming even more fundamental to the success and functioning of a business, and Taylor Root is hopeful that salaries will reflect that, even as the legal profession resets and recovers from coronavirus.

Global law firm Seyfarth has added to its partnership ranks with a health and safety lawyer who boasts more than 25 years of experience.

A group of mostly male executives from Australia’s top companies has stated that the current system must be changed to end the “insidious state of sexual harassment”, in a new report aimed to tackle the issue at a time when the country is facing a number of scandals in the professional level.