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Banjo Loans appoints first-ever CLO
Online lender for small businesses Banjo Loans has added a lawyer with 18 years of experience as its inaugural chief...
28 April 2025
By Lauren Croft
Heads of legal increasingly taking charge on cyber matters, research shows
A new survey has revealed that more chief legal officers are putting their hands up to lead on matters pertaining to...
25 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Gender pay equity ‘not just a moral imperative’, CLO says
Improving a business’s gender pay gap requires structural resets, board leadership, and good governance, according to...
11 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Chief legal officer appointed as CEO
Business and investment structures platform Acis has appointed its chief legal and operating officer as its new...
03 December 2024
By Lauren Croft
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Retailer slammed for bid to hide skirmish with chief legal officer
Amid attempts to suppress the media interest in a highly public dispute with its former chief legal officer, a major...
23 August 2024
By Naomi Neilson
AECOM names new chief counsel for ANZ
Infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has appointed a new chief counsel for Australia and New...
02 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Law Squared names former head of KPMG Law as its new CLO
Australia-founded NewLaw firm Law Squared, which in the past year has opened offices in the UK and New Zealand, has...
31 October 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
CLO joins Norton White as partner
International law firm Norton White has appointed the chief legal officer of Team Global Express as its newest...
10 October 2023
By Nathanielle
Navigating EOFY and securing more budget
Law department leaders face “significant pressure” at the end of each financial year. However, this period also...
27 June 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Don’t be afraid to ask’ when navigating post-maternity leave arrangements, says CLO
The chief legal officer at the Royal Melbourne Hospital discusses how parents of young children can navigate work...
07 February 2023
By Jess Feyder
Learnings from the chief legal officer of Melbourne’s largest hospital
Here, the chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Royal Melbourne Hospital discusses what brought her into her...
10 January 2023
By Jess Feyder
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SA legal aid firm appoints chief legal officer
A new chief legal officer has been appointed to the Legal Services Commission in Adelaide, bringing with her extensive...
11 May 2022
By Lauren Croft
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Finder hires new chief legal officer
Sydney-headquartered comparison website Finder has appointed a new chief legal officer as it continues its rollout of...
25 January 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Rio Tinto names new CLO
Multinational mining corporation Rio Tinto has appointed a new chief legal officer and external
13 July 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
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GHD names new CLO
Australian-owned professional services firm GHD has appointed a new chief legal
29 June 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
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