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Big Law 07 March 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyFollowing the recent release of the 2023–24 Top 25 Attraction Firms...

Following the recent release of the 2023–24 Top 25 Attraction Firms ranking, Lawyers Weekly has broken down the data...

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Big Law 07 March 2024 ByGrace RobbieHerbert Smith Freehills and Corrs Chambers Westgarth have been...

Herbert Smith Freehills and Corrs Chambers Westgarth have been advising on the proposed $4.3 billion acquisition of CSR...

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Politics 07 March 2024 ByGrace RobbieThe importance of lawyers being trauma-informed

As trauma-informed lawyering becomes increasingly integrated into the Australian legal landscape, it is crucial for...

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Big Law 07 March 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyDLA Piper names new managing partner for 2025 onwards

DLA Piper International has elected a new managing partner, who will assume the role starting in 2025.

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Big Law 06 March 2024 ByAnnie KaneACCC accepts ANZ’s $4.9bn takeover of Suncorp

The competition watchdog “does not propose to seek review” of the competition tribunal’s decision to grant...

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Big Law 06 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonPrison sentence to follow solicitor for contempt of court

A solicitor found guilty of contempt of court twice will have a month-long prison term hanging over his head for the...

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Big Law 06 March 2024 ByLawyers WeeklyRevealed: 5-year trends for the Legal Firm of Choice Survey

Lawyers Weekly recently announced the BigLaw firms that lawyers would most want to move to if they were to leave their...

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Big Law 06 March 2024 ByCornwalls‘You have to be in it to win it’: Q&A with a 30 Under 30 judge

Here, Cornwalls partner Glenn Hughes – who himself is an award-winning lawyer – reflects on what he finds difficult...

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Corporate Counsel 06 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJustice Lasry reports compromised complaints process, says Law...

Public comments about the complaint made about Supreme Court Justice Lex Lasry have alarmed the Law Institute of...

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Corporate Counsel 06 March 2024 ByGrace RobbieLaw schools must do more to prepare students for in-house realities

With in-house roles becoming a more considered career path for law students and graduates, the need for universities to...

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