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In this special episode of The Corporate Counsel Show, produced in partnership with TransPerfect Legal, we explore the practical ways that legal teams can use artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce ...
Recently, the High Court has recognised that an “impoverishment of evidence” will not, in and of itself, give rise to successful applications for permanent stays of proceedings. Here, a BigLaw partner ...
Newly independent Gold Coast law firm RedeMont has appointed a new managing partner, after its rebrand late last year.
A Perth-based legal practitioner has been publicly reprimanded for conduct that fell “substantially below” a reasonable standard of competence and diligence expected.
In a market announcement on the afternoon of Friday, 28 April, national plaintiff law firm Slater & Gordon (ASX: SGH) noted that it was set to be removed from the official list at the close of trading ...
Two months after naming 10 new partners and seven new counsel in Australia, global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has elevated 46 lawyers to senior associate Down Under.
The Partner of the Year Awards is back for 2025 and is once again bringing you an unparalleled awards program that identifies the legal partners, or partners equivalent, across individual practice ...
Gilbert + Tobin is the 2016 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Firm of the Year and the 2017 Financial Times’s Most Innovative Law Firm in the Asia-Pacific and Australia.
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. In Australia, K&L Gates has offices in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. The firm represents leading ...
Colin Biggers & Paisley has recruited two special counsels to beef up its insurance team. The firm has hired Jessica Jansen and Hilary Stokes as special counsel. The pair are based in Colin Biggers ...
In May this year, it was revealed that 82 per cent of Australian workers were feeling pressured to work additional hours — with legal recruiters at the time confirming that “lawyers’ hours have always ...
At least five global law firms with an active presence in the Australian market have been targeted in the latest business email compromise scam. Lawyers Weekly understands Allen & Overy, Clifford Ch ...