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Corporate Counsel 12 December 2016 ByMelissa CoadeVictory is sweet in law firm bake-off

The crème de la crème of Australia’s legal cake-making world have served some mouth-watering creations in a fierce...

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financial stress
Corporate Counsel 07 December 2016 ByEmma MusgraveFirm to assist in combating national financial stress

Ashurst will lend a hand to over 2 million vulnerable Australians experiencing severe financial stress in its role as...

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Angela Powditch
Corporate Counsel 25 August 2016 ByLara BullockOxford enables students' human rights pursuits

Aspiring human rights lawyer Angela Powditch has recently returned to Australia from a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Oxford...

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SME Law 23 May 2016 ByMelissa CoadeATSILS moot fosters bright careers in law

A Queensland moot is showing Indigenous law students just how boundless their future careers can be, Allens partner John...

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SME Law 01 February 2016 ByFelicity NelsonG+T and Westpac launch legal hackathon

Gilbert + Tobin and Westpac brought 50 lawyers together last week to brainstorm creative solutions to operational...

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Jacob-Reichman
SME Law 06 August 2015 ByFelicity NelsonLaw clerk busted for playing lawyer in echidna abduction case

The kidnapping of ‘Piggie’ the echidna has put a wannabe lawyer back in the spotlight less than a year after his...

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sheppard
SME Law 25 June 2015 ByFelicity NelsonPop group’s lawyer dad says Geronimo on PNG corruption

A brewing scandal has been blown wide open by a pair of Papua New Guinea lawyers who were caught on video detailing...

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marriage equality
SME Law 01 January 1980 ByFelicity NelsonFirms loud and proud with full-page gay marriage ad

Four law firms have taken out a full-page advertisement in a national newspaper to push for marriage equality along...

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Andrew Marriott
SME Law 01 January 1980 ByFelicity NelsonOutrageously funny lawyers sweep prizes at Golden Gavel

Going on a blind date with a barrister and shirtfronting a difficult bench were two of the subjects dealt with by the...

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Tasmania
SME Law 16 April 2015 ByFelicity NelsonHobart council snubs local lawyers

Hobart City Council has chosen to pay a Sydney lawyer $9,000 a day to act on a major property development dispute...

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