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Finalists released across 5 new categories for 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across projects, energy and resources, media and telecommunications, migration,...
02 December 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Thriving in the evolving area of media and communication law
As technological advancements continue to shape our world, new legal issues have arisen in the media and communication...
15 April 2024
By Grace Robbie
Pinsent Masons launches Aussie TMT practice with team from KPMG Law
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has continued to unveil new practice areas for its Australian operations, this...
04 March 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Media cautioned for defence in Lehrmann defamation case
A Federal Court judge has cautioned the media defendants in former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation...
28 August 2023
By Naomi Neilson
The Corporate Counsel Show: Successfully leading a team in media and entertainment
In this episode of The Corporate Counsel Show, host Jerome Doraisamy speaks with Theo Dorizac, the general counsel at...
26 July 2023
By Robyn Tongol
The Mediation Centre sold
Family First Mediation and Dispute Resolution has acquired family dispute resolution company The Mediation Centre, an...
29 June 2023
By Lauren Croft
Bird & Bird appoints media, entertainment and sports partner
Global law firm Bird & Bird is continuing its growth trajectory, adding its second partner within a month,...
21 June 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Insignia class action debates ‘sensational’ media reports
Financial experts who analysed the impact of insider trading allegations at Insignia are divided on whether the...
16 June 2023
By Naomi Neilson
Kathleen Folbigg’s legal team calls for immediate release
More than two decades after she was incarcerated for the deaths of her four children, an inquiry into Kathleen...
01 June 2023
By Naomi Neilson
Are Aussie firms using social media effectively?
Lawyers Weekly spoke with a senior digital growth strategist of a digital marketing agency, along with several firm...
21 April 2023
By Jess Feyder
‘Frankensteining’: The real villain?
Reality TV is becoming increasingly more popular. While viewers are being drawn into the drama, its rise has...
21 April 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Takeaways from Fox’s ‘stratospheric’ $1.2bn defamation settlement with Dominion
Following what may well be the biggest-ever settlement for defamation in US history, Lawyers Weekly spoke with experts...
20 April 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Criteo acquires Australian retail media software platform
Nasdaq-listed global commerce marketing technology company Criteo has acquired Brandcrush, in a move for strategic...
21 March 2023
By Lauren Croft
Partner-turned-author on the complex intersection of law and media in defamation cases
JWS partner Eve Thomson, who recently published a novel, She Too, discusses the complex intersection of media...
14 March 2023
By Jess Feyder
Rugg-Ryan mediation fails, could ‘open the door for further litigation’
A case brought by a former staffer against an independent MP may be a test case for determining what constitutes...
03 March 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Media engagement 101: What success looks like for lawyers
In today’s digital age, media engagement has become an essential component of a successful legal practice. However,...
02 March 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Legal TV shows influence career choices, says firm research
Shows like Suits and Law & Order play a role in determining the vocational decisions of legal professionals,...
13 January 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Mediation on the rise for small firms
The Victorian Small Business Commission’s Annual Report was recently tabled in Parliament, revealing a number of...
05 January 2023
By Lauren Croft
Mediation is the ‘best job in the world’
As mediation becomes more common post-pandemic, this mediator said that whilst there are a number of positive...
29 December 2022
By Lauren Croft
‘Mediation is win-win’
After seeing a gap in the market for female mediators, this ex-private practice lawyer has since found her mediation...
22 December 2022
By Lauren Croft
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