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Australian Lawyers Alliance Appoint Slater & Gordon Lawyer President

Australian Lawyers Alliance Appoint Slater & Gordon Lawyer President 1

>> Recruiting Lawyers? – Check Here 21st Jul 2022 – The new national president of the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) is Sydney solicitor, Genevieve Henderson. In accepting leadership of the organisation, Ms Henderson has reaffirmed the ALA’s commitment to the importance of preserving common law rights and ensuring access to justice for everyone. “There are …

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Australian NewLaw Firm Law Squared Expands to London

Australian NewLaw Firm Law Squared Expands to London 2

>> Seeking Lawyers – Check here 22 Jul – LawFuel – Law Squared is excited to announce its global expansion, opening our office in London. Working with our suite of multinational corporates and in-house counsel clients, Law Squared will be entering the international market and will work with Australian businesses in the UK and UK …

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Record performance as Ashurst announces sixth consecutive year of significant growth – release of FY22 financial results

Record performance as Ashurst announces sixth consecutive year of significant growth - release of FY22 financial results 3

LawFuel – 2022 financial performance highlights Revenue of £798 million, up 12% on the previous financial year (£711 million in 2021) and year on year growth across every division Profit per equity partner of £1,175,000, up 13% on the previous financial year (£1,038,000 in 2021) Strong performance in all regions, and in particular the UK, …

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Herbert Smith Freehills Promotes Three From Alternative Legal Services practice

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LawFuel – Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) today announced it has promoted three talented Australians within its Alternative Legal Services (ALT) practice – one of the largest ALT practices in Australia. The firm’s ALT practice stands unrivalled as the only provider of alternative legal services globally to be recognised in all four categories of the 2022 Chambers …

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2022 Mahla Pearlman Australian Young Environmental Lawyer of the Year

The Law Council of Australia is pleased to announce the 2022 Mahla Pearlman Australian Young Environmental Lawyer of the Year has been awarded to Matt Floro. Mr Floro is a Special Counsel advising on environmental, planning, climate change and administrative law at the Environmental Defenders Office. He has conducted litigation in the High Court, Federal …

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Clayton Utz increases paid parental leave benefit to 26 weeks

Clayton Utz increases paid parental leave benefit to 26 weeks 6

Clayton Utz will now offer our people access to 26 weeks’ paid parental leave, with effect from 1 July this year. Our updated policy will remove the distinction between primary and secondary carers, and offer parents greater flexibility as to when they access the paid leave, which can be taken over two years. Bruce Cooper, …

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Webb Henderson – Diana Biscoe appointed partner

>>Latest Law Jobs Here June 22, 2022 Webb Henderson welcomes Diana Biscoe into our partnership ranks. We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Biscoe as a partner of Webb Henderson, effective 1 July 2022. Diana practises as a disputes, competition, consumer and regulatory lawyer and joined Webb Henderson in Sydney in March …

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Gilbert + Tobin has today announced a record number of 14 new partners and 10 special counsel

The appointments are across key areas of importance to clients, including Competition + Regulation, Disputes + Investigations, Corporate Advisory, Banking and Intellectual Property. Managing partner Danny Gilbert said “G+T has enjoyed success over the past few years, particularly over the last 12 months, despite unusual economic conditions. Our practice has grown with strong market success …

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Stone & Chalk announces ambassadors to help promote innovation at new Scaleup Hub

Australian industry leaders pay it forward at Tech Central’s Scaleup Hub, driving growth and innovation  SYDNEY, 15 June 2022 — The Stone & Chalk operated Scaleup Hub at Tech Central has strengthened its unique offering to emerging technology companies, launching its industry-first Ambassador Program. Each ambassador, hand selected by Stone & Chalk and Investment NSW following an extensive application …

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