Careers

Do we have a leadership crisis in law?

Do you work for a ‘pacesetter’, the partner who rewrites perfectly fine reports, has little positive to say and is...

20 July 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Careers

Legal skills and tech know-how not enough for today’s lawyers

Barry.Nilsson. managing partner Don Leembruggen has shared the skills young lawyers need to take the profession...

19 July 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

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Gen Y and the rise of freelance lawyers

Not long ago scoring a job at a law firm would be considered a career home run for a young professional; however, a...

19 July 2017

By Matt Kay

Careers

Flexible working lets rugby-playing lawyer tackle dual careers

A Sydney lawyer has made the most of his firm’s flexible working policy to further his professional rugby...

18 July 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

Careers

Students come together to advance Vic legal profession

A national not-for-profit organisation run by tertiary students and early-career lawyers is working to advance the...

17 July 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Careers

UTS launches legal tech degree in Australian first

The University of Technology Sydney has launched a new undergraduate major in legal futures and

13 July 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

Careers

Why?

Why work in law? Why work at all? Why any activity for that matter? asks Bob

11 July 2017

By Bob Murray

Careers

What will the millennial legal market look like?

Promoted by Lawyers On Demand In May, Lawyers On Demand released their fourth report authored by leading legal...

05 July 2017

Promoted by Sandra Gibson, Managing Director, Australia

Careers

Clerkship season in full swing with reports of growth for BigLaw grad intake

Law firms have commenced their annual major recruitment drive for young talent, following positive reports of more...

03 July 2017

By Melissa Coade

Careers

Podcast: It’s all about service

In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Tom Lodewyke is joined by DibbsBarker real estate partner Jane...

30 June 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

Careers

Learnings from the ultimate change-maker

Baroness Valerie Amos CH, the first black woman to serve as a cabinet minister in the UK and former High Commissioner...

28 June 2017

By Melissa Coade

Careers

Catapulting an international career from Canberra

A scholarship to study an LLM at the University of Hamburg in the early ’90s was the just ticket that Canberra local...

27 June 2017

By Melissa Coade

Careers

Australian firm promotes 15

An Australian firm has announced it has promoted 15 to principal, special counsel, senior associate and associate...

26 June 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Careers

Judge takes on cartels

Melbourne Law School has held its annual Baxt Lecture where a US judge addressed the issue of cartel

23 June 2017

By Tom Lodewyke