Advertisement

News

default image
Law firm dedicated to ensuring compliance with modern slavery laws opens

A law firm which will exclusively provide businesses with multidisciplinary and profitable solutions to comply with the NSW and Commonwealth Modern Slavery acts has opened.

26 March 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
default image
NZ Bar welcomes ban on assault rifles

The New Zealand Bar Association has welcomed last week’s announcement by the Ardern government to place a ban on assault rifles, in the wake of the terrorist attack at two mosques in Christchurch.

26 March 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
default image
UTS and UoN academics create lawyers’ elder abuse toolkit

With unprecedented attention being given to the injustices facing older Australians, a number of academics have teamed up to create an online toolkit for legal practitioners to combat elder abuse.

25 March 2019
By Grace Ormsby
default image
Legal ops hires to offer law firms improved client connections

The introduction of legal operations roles within law firms is a growing trend, with a recent appointee at Baker McKenzie highlighting the benefits such positions create for clients.

25 March 2019
By Grace Ormsby
default image
18 law firms band together in response to Uluru Statement From the Heart

Eighteen law firms have issued a public message to highlight their support of the Uluru Statement From the Heart.

25 March 2019
By Emma Musgrave
default image
Ashurst report pinpoints shift in enterprise bargaining

A new report commissioned by Ashurst has found that an “uncertain climate” is forcing a change in perception on enterprise bargaining.

25 March 2019
By Emma Musgrave
default image
Pengana Capital being advised on IPO on the ASX

Listed fund manager Pengana Capital Group Limited is being advised by DLA Piper on the initial public offering for its global private equity listed investment trust.

25 March 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
default image
Pro bono services offered to families affected in Christchurch

The Canterbury arm of the New Zealand Law Society has pledged to offer pro bono services to families affected by the recent terrorist attack at two mosques in Christchurch.

22 March 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
default image
Real estate partner joins Piper Alderman

Piper Alderman has added a Brisbane-based real estate partner to its national real estate team.

25 March 2019
By Grace Ormsby
default image
Podcast: Defamation, #MeToo and the need for law reform

In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Marque Lawyers managing partner Michael Bradley.

22 March 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy