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On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman unpacks the overall impact of COVID-19 on Australia’s legal landscape.

A global law firm has elevated five and hired an additional two to join its Australian partnership.

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the pro bono category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the media and telecommunications category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.

The Victorian government has delayed a “complete overhaul” of environmental laws until 2021, but it might be just what in-house lawyers need to cope with during COVID-19.

Following news of the administration of Virgin Australia, a host of law firms are closely working with major corporations and governments to see who can save the nation’s second-largest airline.

Allens capital markets team has worked closely with multiple longstanding clients in recent weeks on transactions that have raised more than $4 billion capital.

Over 3 million Australians have downloaded the COVID-19 tracking app, but a UNSW Law professor has warned the government has not been transparent enough.

Almost a decade ago, a former and contentious Victoria Police deputy commissioner was looking into the media leaks following the murder of Carl Williams. A new document now seems to suggest that Nicola Gobbo was behind it all.

Lawyers have the capacity to create ripples of change across the community, and – in such turbulent times – it is fundamental for lawyers to look inward and take that responsibility.