Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted seven lawyers to executive counsel or special counsel roles in Australia.
Human rights lawyers have filed a case before the Supreme Court arguing that the government must release at-risk prisoners, as judges across the state become wary about sentencing.
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the planning and environment category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.
Exclusive research has revealed the industries suffering the most revenue-wise amid the global pandemic, with 75 per cent of those in the legal profession expecting a hit to their firms over the next three months.
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the commercial category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.
The global coronavirus pandemic has given rise to numerous employment problems pertaining to redundancy – here, we explore how best legal employers and employees can protect themselves.
The Victorian government has cleared the release of unpublished findings from the inquiry into child sex abuse, which detail Cardinal George Pell’s knowledge of the offendings.
In Western Australia the practice is to not typically conduct judge-alone trials in substation for vacated jury trials, so how has the state’s courts fared amid the COVID-19 changes?
As Australia moves towards a gradual unwinding of its lockdown measures, numerous businesses will have to take steps to prepare for and respond to class action risk.
There continues to be a gap in pay in corporate counsel roles, according to new research.
