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>> 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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>> 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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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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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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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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