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An international firm has announced the promotion of five new partners in the Asia Pacific, two of which will elevate to the firm’s partnership in Perth and Sydney.

An international law firm has appointed four new managing partners and revealed its new streamlined leadership structure.

An NSW law student has taken the admission board to court over frustrations that he could not complete subjects in the order that he wanted, despite having no “substantive” reason.

An Australian university has embraced the “new normal” of international mooting, placing third out of a total of 260 teams across the world.

An extensive ranking of 450 universities across the world has revealed Australia’s top 10 places to study law on international relations and policies on freedom.

Finally making it into the profession can be a daunting enough experience, but how should law graduates manage the stress while coping with the pressures of a COVID-19 world?

Another major law firm with an Australian presence has put in place measures to manage the economic impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic.

Major airlines, including Qantas and Jetstar, may have breached legal obligations by offering travel voucher schemes that disadvantage customers, says Slater and Gordon.

A substantial number of lawyers have seen their working hours affected by the global coronavirus pandemic, with even more predicting hits to their hours in the near future.

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