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Big Law 20 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieHow pro bono work has evolved

Pro bono work has long been a fundamental aspect of the legal profession; however, a special counsel from a national law...

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Podcast 17 January 2025 ByRobyn TongolA barrister and pilot on living a full life

Experience has taught Damien Toohey – a practising barrister and professional pilot – that there are “no...

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Big Law 16 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieWhy are class action filings in Australia declining?

According to a recent KWM report, class action filings have plummeted to their lowest levels in recent years. Here, a...

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Podcast 15 January 2025 ByJessa SargentoWhat Trump’s Panama Canal threat means for shipping lawyers

Shipping lawyers are not strangers to pivoting in the face of overnight geopolitical and legal changes. How might the...

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NewLaw 15 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe biggest challenges CBDCs present for lawyers

As central bank digital currencies continue to gain prominence globally, a partner at a national law firm delved into...

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Podcast 14 January 2025 ByRobyn TongolBeing culturally empathetic

In the emotionally charged and ever-shifting landscape of immigration law, cultural empathy may well be the most...

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Big Law 14 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieHow DLA Piper is positioning itself in a competitive market

As the legal landscape becomes increasingly competitive and complex, two partners at a BigLaw firm share the strategies...

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Podcast 13 January 2025 ByRobyn TongolUnpacking the High Court’s Elisha decision

In December, the High Court of Australia overturned a 115-year-old precedent and determined that “sham” terminations...

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Big Law 13 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieEthical dilemmas facing lawyers this year

As lawyers navigate an era marked by heightened social expectations and complex moral landscapes, an ethics expert...

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Big Law 13 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieWhat lawyers need to know about the new social media ban

With the Australian government imposing a ban on social media usage for teenagers under 16 years of age, a partner at a...

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