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Big Law 27 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLarge 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...

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Corporate Counsel 24 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyHow in-house teams can better prioritise pro bono

While Australia’s largest corporations have well-established social impact policies and programs, new data suggests...

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Big Law 19 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyThere was an 11.5 per cent increase in total hours of pro bono work...

There was an 11.5 per cent increase in total hours of pro bono work undertaken by Australian lawyers in FY2023–24;...

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Big Law 18 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonAshurst records ‘solid’ revenue growth for Australia in FY23–24

On its way to achieving more than £1 billion in profits by the next financial year, global firm Ashurst recorded a 14...

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Big Law 24 May 2024 ByLauren CroftHow volunteering can ‘enrich a lawyer’s legal practice’

In light of National Volunteering Week (20–26 May), Clayton Utz has highlighted what volunteering can mean for legal...

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Big Law 22 May 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyMcCullough Robertson partner to head up firm’s pro bono offering

East coast-based firm McCullough Robertson has named one of its senior partners as its new pro bono partner, as the...

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Big Law 30 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyDLA Piper names 2 new Australian partners

BigLaw firm DLA Piper has unveiled a global cohort of 63 new partners across 37 of its offices in 18 countries, with two...

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Big Law 03 January 2024 ByMalavika SanthebennurPro bono central to longevity of law firms, says lawyer and...

Here, Australian lawyer and Miles Franklin Literary Award winner Shankari Chandran highlights the importance of...

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Politics 01 December 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyFirms’ pro bono hours loom large as government tender process opens

Early last week, the request for tender to re-establish the Whole of Australian Government Legal Services Panel went...

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Big Law 27 September 2023 ByLauren CroftRecord number of pro bono hours delivered in FY23

The Australian Pro Bono Centre has published the 16th Annual Performance Report on the National Pro Bono Target,...

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