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Big Law 12 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyHSF partner defects to build national’s new practice

Mills Oakley has announced a new partner for its workplace relations team, as it launches a new national workplace...

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SME Law 12 November 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyA now-retired NSW-based practitioner has been found guilty of...

A now-retired NSW-based practitioner has been found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct by the state’s Civil...

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Politics 12 November 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyLast Thursday’s proclamation by now-former NSW Opposition Leader...

Last Thursday’s proclamation by now-former NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley that he would commence defamation...

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Big Law 12 November 2018 ByEmma Musgrave‘Lawyer technologist’ roles on the rise

A hybrid role, combining the legal and IT departments of firms, is becoming the norm in overseas jurisdictions, with the...

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Politics 12 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyDisabled young persons in aged care a breach of international law

Preventing disabled persons from living independently in the community means Australia is not fulfilling its...

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SME Law 12 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyGilchrist Connell appoints second principal in a week

National law firm Gilchrist Connell has announced the promotion of one of its own to the position of principal.

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Podcast 09 November 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyPodcast: Navigating and challenging the ‘exhausting...

On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Rice Mediations director Anne-Marie Rice.

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Big Law 09 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyLaw among top 3 for Aus data breaches

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has revealed a concerning outlook for data security within the...

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Big Law 09 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyNational firm aims for 40% female partners by 2023

A national law firm has stepped up on its intention to commit to gender-equality, announcing a new target to increase...

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Whistleblower
Politics 09 November 2018 ByGrace OrmsbyWhistleblower protections pass SA parliament

Law reforms will now better protect South Australians who blow the whistle on corruption or maladministration in the...

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