Attune Legal’s Yule Guttenbeil wins AI Consultant of the Year – SME for Advocacy in Responsible AI Usage at the Australian AI Awards 2024 Principal of Attune Legal Yule Guttenbeil has been awarded the AI Consultant of the Year – SME category at the Australian AI Awards 2024. The distinguished honour recognises Guttenbeil’s unwavering commitment to […]
Thomson Reuters’ Tech, AI and the Law 2024 report explores the augmented future of legal innovation. The survey of 869 legal professionals underscores key trends transforming work practices within the Australian legal sector. AI’s value proposition of greater efficiency, ‘unlocking time,’ and productivity benefits have become more apparent in the past year. Professionals can focus on work
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Today, Baker McKenzie announces the appointment of a new construction partner in Brisbane, Melanie Harwood. Melanie joins the Firm from MPC Kinetic (MPK), where she held the role of General Counsel and Company Secretary. Melanie has been advising MPK on essential infrastructure services and solutions, including for large scale wind and battery projects. Baker McKenzie’s
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MinterEllison, Australia’s leading independent law firm, is strengthening its commitment to providing clients with a complementary legal and consulting practice by welcoming a team of seven industry leading consulting specialists to the partnership. MinterEllison, Australia’s leading independent law firm, is strengthening its commitment to providing clients with a complementary legal and consulting practice by welcoming
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Brand protection stands at the forefront of business strategy in Australia’s ever-evolving commercial landscape. According to recent data, IP Australia processed an impressive 84,476 trademark applications in 2023. This surge in filings highlights the growing recognition of trade marks’ value in safeguarding intellectual property. For businesses navigating this competitive terrain, engaging a reputable trademark lawyer
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The Big Money Australian Law Partners Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Australian law firms have entered the big money zone that has become increasingly normal among the major big law firms in the US and UK. The dollars may be somewhat less, but the reasons for the top pay are the same: meeting the increasingly
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Maddens LawyersThe plaintiffs in the Dr Lanzer Class Action have had a significant win in a recent judgment in the Supreme Court of Victoria. In May 2024, the plaintiffs sought to file a proposed amended statement of claim, which document forms the basis of their case against the defendants. The defendants had made numerous applications
Slater and Gordon Lawyers has commenced proceedings regarding alleged historical child sexual abuse at Geraldton Secondary College. Geraldton is located 424 kilometers outside Perth, Western Australia. Slater and Gordon Legal Counsel in Abuse Law and Perth local, Abigail Davies, said that the firm is representing a 40-year-old male client who suffered the alleged sexual abuse
Holding Redlich has boosted the firm’s Canberra office with the recruitment of former KPMG Law professionals, including the addition of one as partner. The firm is growing its government law division and has welcomed the new lawyers – the media statement making the announcement is below – Leading national law firm Holding Redlich is pleased
The Immigrant Australian Lawyer’s Gender Moves Growing up in an environment with significant gender restrictions has helped Melbourne lawyer Melanie Vairawanathan accelerate her efforts to build a law firm that puts gender issues at the forefront of her busy firm. In a profession often criticized for its rigid structures and demanding schedules Melmark Law, is
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