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Big Law 10 April 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyWhite & Case ditches diversity and inclusion function

Global law firm White & Case, which has offices in Sydney and Melbourne, has discontinued its diversity and...

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Big Law 10 April 2025 ByGrace RobbieOver 20% of lawyers plan to leave their firms this year

The latest Legal Firm of Choice Survey data shows that lawyers in private practice are increasingly likely to be job...

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Big Law 09 April 2025 ByGrace RobbieTop 25 Attraction Firms unveiled for 2024–25

Lawyers Weekly, in collaboration with Agile Market Intelligence, is proud to reveal the BigLaw firms that are most...

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Big Law 05 April 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyHSF, Kramer Levin vote for merger, creating a US$2bn turnover practice

The partnerships of both Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin have voted in favour of becoming “the first truly...

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Big Law 04 April 2025 ByJerome DoraisamySparke Helmore merges with Qld boutique, adds 2 partners and 20 staff...

National law firm Sparke Helmore’s Queensland operations are expanding, with two senior partners and their team from...

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Big Law 04 April 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyFormer Hogan Lovells partner and team join Thomson Geer

A regulatory and life sciences expert has joined national law firm Thomson Geer as a partner and has brought her team...

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Politics 28 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAre global firms still committed to DEI in the age of Trump?

The Trump administration is probing the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices of 20 US-headquartered BigLaw...

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Big Law 28 March 2025 ByKace O'NeillThe rise of self-driving cars clashing with contemporary traffic laws

As the increase of self-driving and autonomous cars continues to rise, traffic legislation is failing to keep up –...

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Big Law 25 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamySlater & Gordon suspects former employee, refers investigation...

National plaintiff firm Slater & Gordon has referred outcomes from its forensic investigation into the recent...

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Big Law 24 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAshurst re-elects global chair

Karen Davies has been elected for a second term as the global chair of BigLaw firm Ashurst.

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