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Big Law 07 March 2025 ByGrace RobbieFirms need to do more to support working parents, lawyer says

A senior procurement lawyer at ANZ has urged law firms to reassess their hiring practices and support mechanisms for...

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Big Law 03 March 2025 ByGrace RobbieHow next-gen lawyers can build a professional network

With breaking into the legal profession remaining a significant challenge for law graduates and university students, a...

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NewLaw 28 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe potential and pitfalls of CBDCs

As Australia considers the possibility of introducing central bank digital currencies, a partner at a national law firm...

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SME Law 27 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieWhat female firm owners face when taking maternity leave

Here, one female firm owner shares the significant concerns and anxieties that emerge when planning for maternity leave...

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Big Law 27 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieKey steps to improve lawyer-client communication

Here, Jahan Kalantar – “the TikTok lawyer” – outlines practical steps and solutions to better communicate with...

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Big Law 25 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieImproving cultural diversity in law amid backlash to DEI

As the legal profession continues to grapple with cultural diversity, the national president of the Asian Australian...

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Big Law 13 February 2025 ByLauren CroftUsing ‘common sense’ when setting boundaries with clients

Setting clear boundaries is especially important for female lawyers, according to this managing partner, who stressed...

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Corporate Counsel 11 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe hidden bias against career breaks

While policies aimed at supporting working parents have become increasingly prevalent in professional services firms, a...

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Big Law 04 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieAddressing the challenges of pro bono work

As pro bono work becomes more prominent within large law firms, a BigLaw special counsel detailed the challenges these...

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Big Law 04 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe High Court’s growing interest in the class action landscape

As class action litigation continues to evolve in Australia, a partner from a global law firm examines the increasing...

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