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Big Law 16 May 2024 ByLauren CroftLegal orgs remain ‘severely under-resourced’ post-budget

While the FCFCOA has received funding to resolve a mountain of migration cases as part of the 2024–25 budget, legal...

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Big Law 14 May 2024 ByNaomi Neilson and Lauren CroftBudget 2024: The key takeaways lawyers need to know

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the third federal budget for the Albanese Labor government for 2024–25....

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Politics 14 May 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyTax cuts may mean lower salary increases for lawyers in FY24–25

The revised stage-three tax cuts, together with other market factors, may well provide justification for employers not...

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Corporate Counsel 13 February 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyWhat’s influencing external spend right now?

With the working year in full swing, various market factors influence how corporate legal teams allocate precious...

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Corporate Counsel 27 June 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyNavigating EOFY and securing more budget

Law department leaders face “significant pressure” at the end of each financial year. However, this period also...

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Big Law 17 May 2023 ByJess FeyderBudget provides ‘positive outcome’ for family law matters

Two family law partners have discussed the positive investments made for the family law sector in the 2023–24 federal...

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Big Law 13 May 2023 ByLawyers WeeklyInquiry bombshells, budget reflections and Voice viewpoints: What’s...

A major public inquiry is heating up, and senior lawyers are having their say on the Voice. Here is your weekly round-up...

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SME Law 11 May 2023 ByLauren CroftBudget ’23 did not fix ‘broken promise’ of previous government:...

On Tuesday (9 May), Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2023–24 federal budget, with an increased focus on gender...

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Politics 09 May 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyBudget 2023: What lawyers need to know

One year removed from the last election, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the 2023–24 federal budget. Here are...

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Politics 26 October 2022 ByLauren Croft and Jerome DoraisamyWhat’s in Labor’s budget for lawyers?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the first federal budget for the Albanese Labor government — the ALP’s first...

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