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By Lawyers Weekly
No such thing as judicial values?
The concept of judicial values- or perhaps, more accurately, extra-judicial values - touched a nerve with academics and two former judges last week at Sydney University Law School. Laura…
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Australia's arbitration hesitation
International arbitration has effectively established a monopoly over the binding resolution of cross-border disputes. Australia now faces the challenges of getting on board and establishing…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Practice profile: energy & resources
The energy and resources sector has been marked by rapid market consolidation, and a spate of activity in a number of emerging areas. Zoe Lyon reports.Despite some fallout from the economic…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Tamara Brezzi, Deacons lawyer, IWDA board member
Tamara Brezzi combines her life as a lawyer with a volunteer position addressing development priorities in the Asia-Pacific region. Deborah Singerman reports. Tamara Brezzi, a partner at…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Amanda Kiely, Thomson Playford Cutlers, part-time Egyptologist
Amanda Kiely participates in excavation work in Egypt where she maps and draws tomb architecture - all on the side of her career as a lawyer. Deborah Singerman reports. Become a forensic…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Sandra Steele, Bovis Lend Lease, advocate for women in construction
Sandra Steele combines her in-house legal career at Bovis Lend Lease with a passion for aiding the progress and profile of women in construction. Deborah Singerman reports. Sandra Steele,…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Zali Steggall - from snow to the bar
With five kids and an Olympic medal to her name Zali Steggall says the transition from athlete to barrister was never going to be easy, but that both careers share some unlikely similarities. …
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By Lawyers Weekly
China's dealmakers express caution
Have Chinese investors grown weary of opportunities in the Australian resources sector following collapsed deals and allegations against Rio Tinto employees? As Stern Hu - the Australian Rio…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Recruitment boom a Chinese whisper?
If China is the sleeping giant preparing to awake the world from a deep global recession, will the doors swing open for Australian lawyers?China is hungry for investment, and such hunger is sure…
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