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Big Law 06 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe successes and shortcomings of firms advancing women in law

Here, two partners from a BigLaw firm delve into the various contributions – both beneficial and detrimental – of...

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Big Law 30 December 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonTop 10 stories about women in law in 2024

Women have made considerable strides in the legal profession over the last 12 months, but there were still some hurdles...

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Big Law 19 December 2024 ByGrace RobbieWhy these BigLaw partners intend to lead by example

As women continue to confront obstacles in advancing within the legal profession, two partners from a BigLaw firm...

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Big Law 06 December 2024 ByGrace RobbieAddressing the not-so-hidden crisis of women leaving law firms

Numerous women who have worked hard, invested years studying, and made considerable sacrifices are leaving the...

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Big Law 14 November 2024 ByLawyers WeeklyWinners unveiled for Women in Law Awards 2024

Lawyers Weekly and principal partner nrol are thrilled to unveil the 30 winners for this year’s Women in Law Awards....

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Big Law 14 November 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyAllens names new chair

Global law firm Allens has appointed a Brisbane-based practitioner as its new chair, effective 1 January.

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Big Law 18 October 2024 ByJerome DoraisamySue Kench, KWM’s global head, to step down

Sue Kench, who was the first woman to head up one of the “big six” law firms Down Under when she assumed the role of...

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SME Law 10 October 2024 ByGrace RobbieHow this firm owner is breaking traditional gender barriers

Having grown up seeing how traditional gender roles limit women’s potential, this law firm owner has made a conscious...

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Corporate Counsel 24 September 2024 ByKace O'NeillNumber of women CEOs has dropped, says report

New findings show that gender equality across top Australian companies has come to a standstill as the path to...

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Big Law 24 September 2024 ByMalavika SanthebennurFinalists revealed for Women in Law Awards 2024

Lawyers Weekly and principal partner nrol are pleased to announce the finalists for this year’s Women in Law Awards.

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