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By Priya Murthy
Cut the bull
The year 2015 will be judged as a success – or otherwise – at both a micro and macro level. For law firms, writes Justin Whealing, it is to properly articulate what they stand for, and for the profession as a whole, it is to get rid of the boorish, the belligerent and the bullies
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Maddocks’ new CEO sets the record straight
The numerous high-profile departures from Maddocks over the past year were not the result of unrest within the partnership over a failed merger, according to the firm’s newly-appointed CEO.
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Think global, hire local
The globalisation of legal practices, writes Jacqueline Burns, has meant that securing that overseas posting is now harder – and certainly more complex – than ever before.
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It’s not what we do, it’s the way that we do it
Flexible work options are making boutique firms increasingly attractive to young lawyers. Justin Whealing talks to two senior associates at Hive Legal about why less time in the office allows more time with kids and clients.
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A quick wit and a big heart
Former High Court judge Ian Callinan QC pays tribute to his friend and mentor, Cedric Hampson QC.
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How to win and lose friends but influence people
A failed global merger, high profile departures, increasing revenue and a new office; whichever way you look, Maddocks is garnering an increasingly high profile.
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One Stone unturned
The new head of the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) is fiercely passionate about protecting the rights of the individual.
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A family man in life and law
The passing of leading family law advocate and Renaissance man Malcolm David Broun OAM QC (1935-2014) will be deeply mourned far beyond the legal world, writes friend and colleague Elizabeth Cohen.
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The trusted adviser
Blanka Moss landed her first in-house role in 1985. The Schindler Lifts general counsel talks to Justin Whealing about why she has the support of senior management and how in-house lawyers have morphed from being considered soft to sexy.
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By Priya Murthy
Know your song well before you start singing
The Australian legal market is full of firms talking, but is anyone listening? Justin Whealing talks to three managing partners from a global, national and boutique firm that are cutting through the noise to hear what makes them tick.
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