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McCabes adds another team from HBA Legal, principal from PwC
Fast-growing BigLaw firm McCabes has expanded its employment, workplace health and safety practice with the appointment...
04 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
How the Skylab crash inspired this BigLaw principal to write a novella
McCabes principal Peter Hunt has always enjoyed writing in his spare time, but upon learning of an instance of “true...
14 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes takes team of 10 from HBA Legal
Fast-growing BigLaw firm McCabes has bolstered its insurance ranks in Brisbane, taking 10 professionals from fellow...
13 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes promotes 11, including naming new partner
National law firm McCabes has elevated 11 team members to more senior roles across its Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth...
20 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
McCabes partners with LexisNexis, implements GenAI platform
National law firm McCabes has partnered with legal technology provider LexisNexis and adopted its AI-powered legal...
21 November 2024
By Lauren Croft
McCabes adds principal for Brisbane-based insurance team
National law firm McCabes has expanded its insurance capabilities with the appointment of a new principal for its...
31 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Addressing isolation in legal education for Indigenous students
Completing a law degree is already challenging for many students and an intern at a BigLaw firm revealed that for...
30 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes adds new principal in commercial division
McCabes has appointed a new commercial principal to its corporate practice group, who was most recently a partner at...
27 August 2024
By Lauren Croft
McCabes promotes 15, including 3 to principal
National law firm McCabes has elevated 15 professionals to more senior roles, including three to principal, ahead of...
01 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Pink tax’: Why is gender-based pricing discrimination legal?
The pink tax prevails in Australia due to the lack of laws and regulations preventing the mark-up of women’s products...
20 May 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes launches new internship program for Indigenous lawyers
National law firm McCabes Lawyers has launched a new initiative and internship program to support and encourage...
05 February 2024
By Lauren Croft
McCabes adds special counsel from Clyde & Co
National law firm McCabes has appointed a special counsel from BigLaw rival Clyde & Co for its insurance...
22 December 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Colin Biggers & Paisley adds senior associate from McCabes
The Brisbane-based insurance team at Colin Biggers & Paisley has moved to bolster its ranks with the appointment of...
27 November 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Copyright and patent law in the era of AI
Copyright law and patents only protect the work of human creators – and machines cannot be authors or inventors; they...
10 October 2023
By Lauren Croft
McCabes adds Clyde & Co partner as new insurance principal
National law firm McCabes has appointed its 10th new principal for the year to date, adding a partner from global...
14 August 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes adds NRF special counsel as new principal
National law firm McCabes has appointed a special counsel from global practice Norton Rose Fulbright as its newest...
26 July 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Meridian takes 2 principals from McCabes
National law firm Meridian has continued to take from BigLaw rival McCabes, adding another two principals, who will...
06 July 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes elevates 13
National law firm McCabes has continued its upward growth trajectory, promoting 13 lawyers to more senior roles in...
26 June 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes adds 8th principal in recent months
National law firm McCabes has appointed a principal for its general lines practice, marking the firm’s eighth new...
16 June 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Claims against firms and ACT DPP under fire: What’s hot in law this week (15-19 May)
The board of inquiry into the handling of the Bruce Lehrmann prosecution has seen some big revelations this week, and...
20 May 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
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