BigLaw
What Australia’s disappearing middle means for the legal market
The mid-market in legal services is being compressed from above by premium firms protecting complexity, and from below...
25 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Where Barry Nilsson wants to be in 3 years
In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, the CEO of national law firm Barry Nilsson has outlined the firm’s growth...
25 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Former Clifford Chance global CFO to join Lawyers Weekly UK Study Tour
The man who ran the finances of one of the world’s most profitable law firms through seven years of transformation...
20 March 2026
By Lawyers Weekly
Legora raises US$550m in Series D round, partners with HSF Kramer
In recent weeks, collaborative AI platform Legora has both raised US$550 million at a US$5.55 billion valuation in a...
17 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Moray & Agnew adds 2 partners for corporate and commercial team
National law firm Moray & Agnew has welcomed two partners into its Melbourne-based corporate and commercial team.
12 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Why Dentons’ Australian head aims to create a fun workplace
For Amber Warren, injecting positivity and optimism into the office and de-escalating situations with humour leads to...
11 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Jones Day nabs 3 partners from Corrs
Global law firm Jones Day has expanded its litigation bench with the appointment of three partners from BigLaw rival...
11 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
White & Case takes another partner from KWM
Global law firm White & Case has expanded its M&A, private capital, and life sciences and healthcare industry...
11 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Pinsent Masons enters JV with China Commercial Law Firm
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has received government approval to enter a joint venture in the Qianhai Free...
10 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Allens names new managing partner
Global law firm Allens has appointed a new managing partner, taking over from Richard Spurio, who has led the firm for...
02 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
What the music industry taught this BigLaw firm head about leadership and service delivery
Before she studied law, Rebecca Kelly signed and managed local musicians. Such work may seem a world away from legal...
25 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hamilton Locke names new managing partner
International law firm Hamilton Locke has appointed a new managing partner, with the incumbent moving into the role of...
25 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Bondi royal commission sets sights on ‘urgent’ legal gaps
Legal gaps that may prevent law enforcement and security agencies from responding to terrorist attacks like the Bondi...
25 February 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Kennedys names new Aussie, APAC managing partners
Global law firm Kennedys has appointed a new regional managing partner for the Asia-Pacific region and a new Australian...
24 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
DEI: Anticompetitive, or a recruitment necessity?
In the US, BigLaw firms that factor DEI metrics into hiring decisions are being warned they may be violating antitrust...
11 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Baker McKenzie to cut business services roles
BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie looks set to phase out hundreds of business services roles across its global offices,...
11 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Piper Alderman names new managing partner, deputies
National law firm Piper Alderman has unveiled a new leadership trio, as the BigLaw player positions itself as the...
03 February 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Why these lawyers returned to their old firms
Moving roles and taking steps forward in one’s career will always make one a better lawyer. Returning to old stomping...
30 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Corrs adds tax partner from Bakers
BigLaw firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has appointed a partner for its tax team from global rival Baker McKenzie.
27 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
Dentons hires Perth-based workplace relations partner
Global law firm Dentons’ employment and safety practice has gone national, with the appointment of a Perth-based...
19 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy