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Big Law 19 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeBakers claims top spot in capital markets league table

Baker McKenzie has dominated Thompson Reuters’ latest rankings for top performers in Australia’s capital market for...

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News 19 January 2017 ByEmma MusgraveQld firm sounds alarm on heat stress

With temperatures scorching across the country, one law firm has highlighted the duty of care employers have to ensure...

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Corporate Counsel 19 January 2017 ByEmma MusgraveLegal AI tool to fill ‘gap in the market’

A new artificial intelligence tool has been launched to the legal profession, which promises to fill the “gap in the...

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Corporate Counsel 18 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeKWM outlines strategic plan for EUME

King & Wood Mallesons has announced that it will roll-out new business presence in the UK, Europe and the Middle...

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NewLaw 18 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeSeamless scalability a boon for legal franchising model

As lawyers grow comfortable with the NewLaw franchising proposition, its increasing popularity is assisted by how simply...

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News 18 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeWA tribunal prevents abuse of process by Complaints Committee

Lloyd Rayney has successfully shown that attempts to cancel his practising certificate in WA may have resulted in an...

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Partner of the Year Awards 2017
Corporate Counsel 18 January 2017 ByEmma MusgravePartner of the Year Awards submissions open

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce that submissions are now open for the 2017 Partner of the Year Awards.

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News 17 January 2017 ByEmma MusgraveTwo firms confirm merger

A national firm has revealed it will complete a merger with a Perth-based boutique on 1 March 2017.

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News 17 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeBudget constraints force justice systems to innovate

According to the director of the Sir Zelman Cowen Centre, the impetus for innovation in the way that services are...

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Corporate Counsel 17 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeUnwise lawyer’s ‘reckless’ receipt of trust money

A Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision has highlighted the perils lawyers face dealing with client money...

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