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Wotton + Kearney (W+K), a specialised insurance law firm, has continued its appointment spree this year, welcoming four senior lawyers to its property, construction, and energy team. In June 2021, W+K announced 23 senior promotions …
Wotton + Kearney Announces New Appointments in Australia and New Zealand Read More »
Australian lawyers are providing pro bono legal help to people from Afghanistan living in Australia following the Taliban takeover of the country. The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) has just launched an Afghanistan Legal Clinic …
Australian Lawyers Provide Pro Bono Support to Afghans Seeking Refuge Read More »
Daniel Radcliffe* – Everyone deserves a second chance, including those who made some mistakes and got in trouble with the law. This idea is enshrined in Australian law under the name of the Spent Convictions …
The Law for Spent Convictions in New South Wales, Australia Read More »
Australia: State of the Legal Market Report by Thomson Reuters Institute “Law firms responded to market conditions with strategic approaches, and reimagining client experiences,” continued Rhodes. “Firms are taking the opportunity to serve clients better, …
Australian Law Firms See Demand Grow Amid the Pandemic – 2021 Read More »
The Australian Association of Women Judges (AAWJ) joins with the manyinternational and national associations expressing their grave concerns about theunfolding situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls.The AAWJ supports the efforts to evacuate Australian …
Australia Association of Women Judges Statement on Women Judges in Afghanistan Read More »
Travis Schultz* Earlier this year, one of my team members relayed a conversation he’d had with a well-intentioned colleague who was grappling with issues around his client’s equal opportunity briefing policy. He wanted to expand …
Kennedys in Australia is pleased to announce the latest phase of its expansion with the launch of a Perth office to cater to the firm’s strong national growth throughout 2020. The opening of the new …
National Australian Law Firm Kennedys Expands to Perth Read More »
The Law Society of NSW has released a guide to help NSW law firms and legal practices identify and eliminate discrimination and harassment in recruitment and employment practices in the workplace. President of the NSW …
NSW Law Society Guide Models Best Workplace Practice for Legal Profession Read More »
Australian law firm proposes class action lawsuit over anti-vax order
Australian mining giant BHP is facing the revival of a $7 billion claim over a dam disaster in Brazil, triggering that country’s worst-ever environmental crisis, following a decision from the UK Court of Appeal. The …
One Of Largest-Ever Law Claims Reopened With UK Court of Appeal Decision Read More »
