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McCabes, Curwoods to merge
Big Law 08 March 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyMcCabes, Curwoods to merge

In a win for shared values and culture, two of Australia’s largest mid-tier commercial firms have agreed to merge.

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Big Law 08 March 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyTransparency around career progression key for women

While debate rages on about the gender wage gap in law, a prominent advocate for women in professional services said –...

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Resume, CV
Big Law 08 March 2018 ByMelissa CoadeCounting wins for women in law for 2018

It’s a long way to the top, even for the most talented and ambitious women in law. So what gains have been made women...

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Big Law 07 March 2018 ByMelissa CoadeLawyers don't have to tolerate sexual harassment, WLA president says

Danielle Mildren has spoken of an outpouring of stories from ACT Women Lawyers Association committee members following a...

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Former AHRC president to speak at CLC conference
Big Law 07 March 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyFormer AHRC president to speak at CLC conference

The most recent head of Australia’s peak human rights organisation has agreed to speak at an annual state conference...

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lawyer walking up steps university of melbourne top 8 world university ranking for law
Careers 07 March 2018 ByMelissa CoadeMelbourne named among top 10 law schools in the world

The University of Melbourne has claimed eighth place in the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings for...

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Legal operations key for in-house success
Corporate Counsel 01 January 1980 ByJerome DoraisamyLegal operations key for in-house success

Prioritising the delivery of legal services in an in-house context is critical to the ongoing success of businesses...

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Man, woman, gender equality
Big Law 06 March 2018 ByEmma MusgraveCalls for transparency on controversial WGEA list

After the recent uproar following the release of the WGEA’s Employer of Choice citation, an Australian legal body has...

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Global firm expands operations in Latin America
Big Law 06 March 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyGlobal firm expands operations in Latin America

A global law firm with a considerable presence across Australia has joined forces with a Chilean-based practice.

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Allens, law students
Careers 01 January 1980 ByMelissa CoadeGrads crown top-tier ‘most appealing law firm’ for 2018

Allens has the taken top spot in a survey that asked more than 14,000 law students which law firm stands out as the most...

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