Challenges (and opportunities) ahead of corporate advisory lawyers

Notwithstanding persistently difficult market conditions, the coming financial year may give rise to growing optimism...

15 May 2025

By Naomi Neilson

Demand, fees, and headcount all up for Aussie firms in FY24–25 (so far)

New research shows that Australian law firms have seen strong results in the first half of this financial year – but...

24 March 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Shine still hopeful despite hit to revenue in FY23–24

Although it took a major 12.2 per cent hit to its total revenue for the 2024 financial year, Shine Justice says it has...

06 September 2024

By Naomi Neilson

AF Legal Group ‘in the early stages of a significant turnaround’

Listed national firm AF Legal Group (ASX: AFL) is optimistic about its prospects, having delivered revenue growth of 15...

05 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Using the new financial year to reset

As the new financial year commences, an award-winning sole practitioner highlights the golden opportunity it provides...

08 August 2024

By Grace Robbie

Ashurst records ‘solid’ revenue growth for Australia in FY23–24

On its way to achieving more than £1 billion in profits by the next financial year, global firm Ashurst recorded a 14...

18 July 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Which lawyers are firms recruiting for ahead of FY24–25?

Private practice recruiters are seeing demand for particular kinds of lawyers as the new financial year gets...

15 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Top podcast episodes in FY23–24

The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network remains one of the most popular industry-specific podcast streams in the country,...

02 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

The Boutique Lawyer Show: Maximising profits in the new financial year

In this episode of The Boutique Lawyer Show, host Jerome Doraisamy interviews Rex Afrasiabi, the principal of MA Legal...

18 July 2023

By Robyn Tongol

Ashurst records revenue of £879m for FY23

International law firm Ashurst has seen its annual revenue increase by 10 per cent since the last financial year, with...

13 July 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

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

IPH releases HY23 results, records $48.6m profit

IPH Limited has released its half-year financial results, showing a 19 per cent revenue increase from this time last...

17 February 2023

By Lauren Croft

Baker McKenzie records $5.24bn revenue in FY22

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has released its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2022, which saw a...

13 October 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Slater & Gordon’s net profit fell 85% in FY22, but ‘strong’ turnaround offers hope for FY23

Despite “signs of improvement” in the second half of the year, delivering an overall profit, Slater &...

26 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Shine Lawyers’ holding company reports 22% net profit increase

The holding company of Shine Lawyers has published its financial results for the last financial year, showing a...

26 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Arnold Thomas & Becker names 7 new principals following revenue increase of 27% in FY22

Victoria-headquartered firm Arnold Thomas & Becker has more than doubled the number of principals in its ranks, as...

16 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Australia leads HFW’s FY22 results with 8% growth

Global law firm HFW is on a “strong growth trajectory” in Australia, with revenue generated here strongly...

16 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Australia now Clyde & Co’s 3rd largest country by fees generated

Global law firm Clyde & Co has published its latest financial results, which show that its four Australian offices...

12 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Ashurst records 12% revenue increase

BigLaw firm Ashurst has experienced its sixth year in a row of growth, with a 12 per cent increase in revenue to almost...

21 July 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Clifford Chance equity partner profits up 10%, exceed £2m

Global law firm Clifford Chance has released its financial year 2022 results, with the profit generated per equity...

20 July 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy