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SME Law • 03 October 2024
Individual lawyers’ pro bono hours far exceed larger firms’ efforts
While the big end of town is improving its volume of pro bono work undertaken, the number of hours completed per lawyer in...
Big Law • 27 September 2024
Large firms ‘increasingly expected’ to prioritise pro bono
In the face of “inconsistent” performances towards the National Pro Bono Target in the last year by larger law firms,...
Corporate Counsel • 24 September 2024
How in-house teams can better prioritise pro bono
While Australia’s largest corporations have well-established social impact policies and programs, new data suggests that...
Big Law • 19 September 2024
Lawyers doing more pro bono hours than ever, but large firms, in-house teams must improve
There was an 11.5 per cent increase in total hours of pro bono work undertaken by Australian lawyers in FY2023–24; however,...
Charles Waterstreet, a barrister who was recently found to have sexually harassed three legal practitioners, asked a...
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Early last week, the request for tender to re-establish the Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel went...
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The chief executives of two of Australia’s largest legal aid organisations, as well as over 20 signatories to the...
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Myriad workplace issues and trends — from treatment of staff to greenwashing, from virtual courts to leadership traits...
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The Commonwealth should make pro bono an obligation or reward the firms that use their best endeavours to meet or exceed...
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The Australian Pro Bono Centre has revealed how many pro bono hours were undertaken in the last financial year by law...
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The Australian Pro Bono Centre has released its latest guidance, which is aimed at growing law firm pro bono work...
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Prioritising pro bono work post-pandemic will benefit all parties involved, according to Johnson Winter &...
Read MorePost-pandemic, sole practitioners and barristers are increasingly aware of the benefits of pro bono work, this APBC...
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The APBC CEO has called pro bono work an “incredible opportunity” for in-house lawyers looking to expand their...
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