Global firm Jones Day has appointed three new partners-in-charge to its Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne offices.
After a protest march over the Sydney Harbour Bridge sparked political backlash, NSW’s top judge has pushed back, defending the high-stakes decisions judges must make – and taking aim at a former prime minister’s misguided criticism.
As one award-winning managing partner has learnt, showing faith in the ability of the next generation has a long-lasting impact on their professional development.
As Australia’s sole traders continue to grow, quietly shaping the economy, small-business advocates are urging the nation to recognise them for what they truly are – not just business operators, but the beating heart of enterprise driving communities and economic growth nationwide.
Two prominent forces in Queensland’s criminal law sector have united in a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening their crime practice and cementing their position in the state’s legal market.
A prominent Sydney barrister has been sentenced after breaching court orders by repeatedly sending menacing texts and Instagram messages over New Year’s Eve.
A leading tax lawyer and former national head of Clayton Utz’s tax practice has moved over to Johnson Winter Slattery.
Explaining the difference between imagined law and real law is not a failure of the profession. It is part of the work, and often the most important part. It is also the part no one ever puts on screen, writes Tony Taouk.
This week, senior leadership at Amazon confirmed job cuts impacting 16,000 roles, with plans to “strengthen” the organisation by “reducing layers, increasing ownership, and removing bureaucracy”.
DWF has promoted five to principal lawyer, two to special counsel, three senior associates, and one associate.
