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Big Law 25 October 2017 ByTom LodewykeNRF-HDY combination fails to inspire partners

Further partner resignations have come as Norton Rose Fulbright and Henry Davis York confirm they will tie the knot.

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Online employment relations
SME Law 25 October 2017 ByMelissa CoadeNewLaw wades into online employment relations

A legal service that delivers online end-to-end solutions for workplace relations has been acquired by LegalVision.

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Money
Big Law 25 October 2017 ByTom LodewykeReport reveals ‘6 personas’ of money launderers

An international security company has analysed the characteristics of people involved in the various stages of money...

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Corporate Counsel Awards
Corporate Counsel 24 October 2017 ByTom LodewykeTop in-house lawyers to star at gala event

Submissions close on 10 November for the Lawyers Weekly Corporate Counsel Awards 2018, which will recognise...

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Career woman, road to success, career path
SME Law 24 October 2017 ByTom LodewykeMother, lawyer and leader: How one lawyer aced flexible working

A principal at an Australian law firm has shared how her employer supported her to stay on her career path after having...

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Scales of Justice, ALA, right-to-die law
The Bar 24 October 2017 ByMelissa Coade‘Right-to-die’ laws would be a relief for terminally ill: ALA

The passage of an assisted dying bill through the lower house of Victorian Parliament has been hailed as a win by the...

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Handshake, Antony Rumboll
Big Law 24 October 2017 ByMelissa CoadeRumboll returns to BigLaw jungle

The corporate markets team of a top-tier firm has announced the poaching of a new partner from UBS in Sydney.

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Big Law 24 October 2017 ByMelissa CoadeKraft Heinz snaps up food businesses

A beverage and food company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange has sold off two businesses in its portfolio.

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Diversity
The Bar 24 October 2017 ByMelissa CoadeDiversity top of agenda for future WA Law Society president

The advancement of diversity in the Western Australian legal profession will be one of the key items on the agenda for...

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Indigenous housing program
SME Law 24 October 2017 ByTom Lodewyke‘Innovative, grassroots solution’ for Indigenous housing program

A partnership between the Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) and an Aussie law firm has been recognised for improving access...

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