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Careers 09 October 2024 ByGrace RobbieSending the elevator back down for next-gen lawyers

Struggling to gain experience within a law firm herself, the founder of Australia’s first all-pink law firm discusses...

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Big Law 23 September 2024 ByGrace RobbieAs Carroll & O’Dea celebrates its 125th anniversary, the...

As Carroll & O’Dea celebrates its 125th anniversary, the managing partner reflects on her thirty-year journey with...

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Careers 18 September 2024 ByPaul IppolitoWhy you should never stop networking

Networking, brand building, marketing oneself, and knowing and selling your value are among the most important skills a...

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Corporate Counsel 17 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyJob-sharing GCs push back on ceiling for part-time lawyers

In years gone by, making partner or becoming general counsel was “almost unheard of” for women working part-time....

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Big Law 16 September 2024 ByGrace RobbieWill the Right to Disconnect affect lawyers’ career progression?

With the recent implementation of the Right to Disconnect altering how workplaces regulate communication outside of...

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Careers 16 September 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy‘You are not defined by your last rejection letter,’ says law...

Last week, hundreds of law students will have missed out on sought-after summer clerkships with law firms. But, as the...

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SME Law 10 September 2024 ByLauren CroftKeeping the passion alive for your staff

After running her law firm for 10 years, this principal solicitor says that looking after her staff’s wellbeing and...

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Careers 02 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyWhat the first year of running your own firm looks like

According to one young lawyer who launched her own practice 12 months ago, starting a new firm is like learning how to...

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Careers 26 August 2024 ByGrace RobbieAre universities preparing law students for the real world?: Part 2

Here, four law students and graduates address and examine whether universities adequately equip their law students with...

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Careers 05 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyPractising in Japan just got easier for Aussie lawyers

The Japanese Ministry of Justice has simplified the processes through which foreign lawyers, including those from...

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