Clayton Utz has been awarded the Northern Territory Law Society's 2010 Ian Morris Community Contribution Award for its pro bono and community work with the Australian Red Cross.
With the complete outcome of the 2010 Federal Election still unknown, the one certainty is that lawyers turned politicians will play a significant role.
There are nearly twice as many lawyers standing for the Labor Party compared to the Liberal Party for seats in the House of Representatives at this year's election.
Two new scholarships which will allow the recipients to complete a Graduate Certificate in Social Impact at the UNSW Centre for Social Impact have been awarded by Clayton Utz.
A national human rights festival which is the brainchild of a first-year Clayton Utz lawyer has kicked off in Melbourne this week.
Clayton Utz has always resisted the trend of top-tiers pushing permanently into Asia, but the firm has finally decided to open its doors abroad. Claire Chaffey discovers why.
Clayton Utz is preparing to launch a legal case against former partner and Allen & Overy defector Grant Fuzi, reports the Australian Financial Review.
Opening an office in Hong Kong was a logical next step for Clayton Utz, according to national litigation managing partner Stuart Clark.
A major project on which Clayton Utz, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Allens Arthur Robinson and Corrs Chambers Westgarth worked has again been recognised, this time as the Global Deal of the Year at the Infrastructure Journal's Annual Awards held in London last week.
The University of Technology Sydney's Communications Law Centre (CLC) was officially launched this week at Clayton Utz, following a panel discussion on the Federal Government's national broadband network (NBN) project.
Six of Clayton Utz's lawyers have been promoted to the partnership, effective 1 March 2010, following Allen & Overy's recent 14-partner raid.
Clayton Utz has announced the appointment of key leadership positions, and declared that it will continue to promote and rehire in the wake of Allen & Overy's raid on its partner ranks.
Allen & Overy (A&O) will be a welcome addition to the Australian pool of legal service providers, said the Chief Executive Partner of Mallesons Stephen Jaques (Mallesons) today.
Allen & Overy has flagged the prospect of further aggressive hiring as it seeks to consolidate its launch into the Australian market, following a 14-partner raid on Clayton Utz's corporate stable announced yesterday.
