National law firm Lander & Rogers has bolstered its corporate partnership team by poaching a senior competition lawyer from global firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer.
As artificial intelligence continues to transform the legal profession, LexisNexis’s APAC head of legal explained how AI tools can supercharge the efficiency and capabilities of in-house teams – regardless of their level of adoption.
Overnight, global law firm Ashurst (which has five offices across Australia) and US-headquartered BigLaw practice Perkins Coie made public the entities’ plans to combine into a top-20 global law firm.
At a recent gathering of Western Sydney-based practitioners, Supreme Court Justice Dina Yehia reflected on the value of investing time and energy into not just mentoring but also sponsoring the next generation of lawyers.
For many young lawyers, the road to partnership is often a carefully charted journey, driven by ambition and clear goals. But for the newly appointed managing partner of Colin Biggers & Paisley, the path was far from planned.
The Albanese government has appointed five judicial deputy presidents and 35 general members to the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) for various terms.
In the end, the real measure of a good exit isn’t speed. It’s whether you still respect the business you built, and yourself, writes Angelo Mazzone.
Ride-sharing giant Uber was found to have unfairly deactivated a Melbourne driver’s account following allegations that he was masturbating while transporting a female passenger.
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is calling for a rethink in tribunal appointments, warning that over-reliance on legal professionals risks flawed decisions and overlooks the invaluable insights that industry experts can bring.
Early last week (11 November), three law firms collaborated on a clinic to finalise visa applications for over 20 refugee students.
