Cyber lawyers remain ‘full steam ahead’

There has long been a misconception that cyber security lawyers just focus on privacy and data breach matters, but the...

20 May 2025

By Lauren Croft

A&O Shearman strengthens Perth practice with another addition from NRF

Global law firm A&O Shearman has hired a partner from BigLaw rival Norton Rose Fulbright, who was the head of the...

14 May 2025

By Lauren Croft

NRF’s chief executive partner to discuss succession planning at Partner Summit 2025

Norton Rose Fulbright Australia’s chief executive partner, Alison Deitz, will speak at this year’s Partner Summit...

11 April 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

APRA GC joins Norton Rose Fulbright

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has welcomed Lucinda McCann, who until recently served as the chief general...

18 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

NRF adds Canberra-based partner from HWL Ebsworth

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has welcomed a public law partner from BigLaw rival HWL Ebsworth, who will be...

14 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 2 partners

Global firm Norton Rose Fulbright has added two corporate lawyers to the partnership in Australia, effective from 1...

18 December 2024

By Lauren Croft

Property lawyers have a duty to advise on contamination risks, despite lack of guidance

While a duty to advise a client on the risks surrounding contaminated land is not explicitly articulated, lawyers in...

08 November 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Ashurst nabs CIO from NRF

Global law firm Ashurst has appointed a new chief information officer based in London, who joins from BigLaw rival...

04 November 2024

By Lauren Croft

NRF welcomes new Australia-based head of cyber practice

An award-winning lawyer has joined the partnership of Norton Rose Fulbright with her team and is set to head up the...

03 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

The rise of ‘sophisticated’, ‘dedicated’ and ‘formalised’ pro bono practices

As the amount of pro bono work within the profession increases amid rising inflation and growing ESG concerns, more...

17 July 2024

By Lauren Croft

Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 34 senior lawyers

Global firm Norton Rose Fulbright promoted 34 of its senior lawyers into the positions of special counsel and senior...

04 July 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Landers digital economy co-head joins NRF

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Lisa Fitzgerald, who most recently served as co-head of Lander...

10 April 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

NRF cyber team, including 2 Aussie partners, joins A&O

Global law firm Allen & Overy has appointed a five-strong international partner team of cyber security incident...

09 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

NRF adds another 2 partners to start 2024

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has welcomed two new partners, with the Australian arm of the firm now having...

06 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

NRF names 3 new Aussie partners

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has elevated three women to its partnership ranks in...

24 January 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Baker McKenzie, Clayton Utz and NRF all add new real estate partners

Some of Australia’s biggest law firms are shoring up their leadership ranks in real estate practice groups,...

12 October 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Poachings, a rate pause and a strike-off: What’s hot in law this week (31 Jul–4 Aug)

The start of August has seen a string of team poachings across the BigLaw firms, while various court cases also caught...

05 August 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

NRF nabs senior trio from Clyde & Co

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed two partners (one of whom joins as a senior consultant) and a...

01 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

NRF adds 2 litigators to partnership

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed a US-based lawyer to its partnership, as well as promoted a...

24 July 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy