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Big Law 31 January 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonChief Judge of NSW District Court retires

Justice Derek Price has retired after more than 35 years at the bench.

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Big Law 31 January 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyMaddocks appoints 2 special counsel for banking and finance practice

National law firm Maddocks has appointed two special counsel from BigLaw rivals, in a move the firm says will help meet...

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Corporate Counsel 30 January 2024 ByLauren CroftManaging a high-performing in-house team

When it comes to managing a team in an agile business, this GC says that communication is of the utmost importance –...

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Corporate Counsel 30 January 2024 ByEmma MusgraveThe continued evolution of technology, including and especially...

The continued evolution of technology, including and especially generative artificial intelligence, is having a profound...

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Big Law 30 January 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyM&A in 2024: What trends and sectors will drive deal activity?

Here, numerous BigLaw partners reflect on what the year ahead could bring for those in mergers and acquisitions and what...

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Big Law 30 January 2024 ByEmma MusgraveHow lawyers can embrace authenticity on social media

Australian legal professionals should understand the importance of bringing their authentic selves to the forefront of...

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Big Law 30 January 2024 ByLauren Croft4 promoted within HSF alternative legal services practice

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has continued to bolster its alternative legal services practice in Australia...

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SME Law 30 January 2024 ByLauren Croft‘Times have changed’: Being an advocate without being a barrister

While barristers have traditionally done most of the advocacy work within the Australian legal profession, this criminal...

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Big Law 30 January 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyKeypoint hires corporate and M&A consulting principal

National consultancy model firm Keypoint Law, which is fast-emerging as a BigLaw player, has added a former Addisons...

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Politics 30 January 2024 ByLauren CroftSupreme Court judges, former state A-G among lawyers recognised in...

The 2024 Australia Day Honours list has named numerous legal professionals as officers of the Order of Australia (AO),...

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