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Global firm adds 7 to Aussie partnership
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByTony ZhangGlobal firm adds 7 to Aussie partnership

A global law firm has elevated five and hired an additional two to join its Australian partnership.

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30 Under 30 Awards
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByEmma Musgrave30u30 pro bono finalists revealed

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the pro bono category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.

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30 Under 30 Awards
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByEmma Musgrave30u30 media and telecommunications finalists revealed

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the finalists for the media and telecommunications category at this year’s 30...

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Victoria
Corporate Counsel • 01 May 2020 • ByNaomi NeilsonEnvironmental law delays a plus for in-house counsel

The Victorian government has delayed a “complete overhaul” of environmental laws until 2021, but it might be just...

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Virgin Australia
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByTony ZhangThe law firms who are key players in the Virgin Australia fallout

Following news of the administration of Virgin Australia, a host of law firms are closely working with major...

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Robert Pick and Julian Donnan
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByTony ZhangAllens helps clients raise more than $4bn capital

Allens capital markets team has worked closely with multiple longstanding clients in recent weeks on transactions that...

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COVIDSafe app
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByNaomi NeilsonCOVIDSafe app not legally ‘transparent enough to justify’

Over 3 million Australians have downloaded the COVID-19 tracking app, but a UNSW Law professor has warned the...

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Nicola Gobbo
Big Law • 01 May 2020 • ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer X, organised crime and controversial media leaks

Almost a decade ago, a former and contentious Victoria Police deputy commissioner was looking into the media leaks...

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SME Law • 30 April 2020 • ByJerome DoraisamyEmbrace vulnerability to succeed and create change

Lawyers have the capacity to create ripples of change across the community, and – in such turbulent times – it is...

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SME Law • 30 April 2020 • ByJerome DoraisamyBalancing parental and professional duties during COVID-19

For many, the burden of running one’s practice while suddenly also having to manage homeschooling will be weighing...

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