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7 Feb 2014

Lawyers Weekly editor Justin Whealing looks at the top stories of the month, including the surprise departure of financial services partner Michelle L...

24 Jan 2014

[VIDEO]: 24 January Law Report

Lawyers Weekly editor Justin Whealing looks at the decision by Herbert Smith Freehills to appoint two London-based CEOs along with the month's other t...

6 Dec 2013

[VIDEO]: 6 December Law Report

Lawyers Weekly editor Justin Whealing looks at four of the biggest news stories from the last quarter of the year....

6 Dec 2013

Legal Panel: It’s not all about work

On 27 November four senior partners met at the swanky new Sydney digs of Corrs Chambers Westgarth to talk about whether office design contributes to p...

22 Nov 2013

[22 November] Video Law Report

Justin Whealing talks to two of Australia’s leading female lawyers, who were both presented with trophies at this year’s Women in Law Awards, abou...

18 Oct 2013

[18 October] Video Law Report: Women in Law Special

Lawyers Weekly editor Justin Whealing previews tonight's Women in Law Awards and looks at the issue of diversity in the profession more generally. ...

11 Oct 2013

Legal Panel: Unleashing Animal Spirits

On 30 September five prominent partners from a mix of global and national firms met at Gadens Lawyers in Sydney to discuss the topic of: Will the elec...

13 Sep 2013

Sept 13: Video Law Report

Large law and rights groups react to Abbott election victory; Former JWS partners form new firm with local focus; and the results of Lawyers Weekly's ...

24 Aug 2013

[VIDEO] 23 August: Law Report

Barristers to vote on incorporation; North Korea human rights hearings kicking off in Seoul; Poll reveals revenue and headcount drops the biggest chal...

25 Jul 2013

[VIDEO] Australian Law Awards 2013 Finalists Special

Meet some of the finalists of the Lawyers Weekly 2013 Australian Law Awards....

15 Jul 2013

[VIDEO]: Swaab Attorneys Chairman tells of his journey with Leukaemia

An Australian law firm leader whose life was threatened by an aggressive form of leukaemia recently met the young American man who saved his life. Ste...

4 Jul 2013

[VIDEO] The Legal Panel: Has globalisation made legal life more interesting?

The Lawyers Weekly Panel on the Globalisation of the Profession finds out if global firms are shaking up traditional billing and fee structures, or if...

4 Jul 2013

[VIDEO] The Legal Panel: What cultural impact have global firms had?

The Lawyers Weekly Panel on the Globalisation of the Profession asks whether global firms in Australia are dictated to by HQs overseas and whether law...

4 Jul 2013

[VIDEO] The Legal Panel: Do global law firms have the upper hand in Australia?

The Lawyers Weekly Panel on the Globalisation of the Profession asks whether global firms are now the dominant domestic players....

21 Jun 2013

VIDEO - 30 Under 30 Awards Wrap

All the action from the inaugural Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards, held on Friday 14 June in the Ivy Sunroom in Sydney....

13 Jun 2013

NPBRC director John Corker talks pro bono work

The director of the National Pro Bono Resource Centre on the value of pro bono work and why it should remain a choice for lawyers....

24 May 2013

[VIDEO] 30 Under 30 Awards Special

Stephanie Quine speaks to some of the finalists ahead of this year's inaugural Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards....

3 May 2013

SPECIAL REPORT: Launch of Guidelines for Gender Balance Performance and Reporting

Stephanie Quine attended the Launch of Guidelines for Gender Balance Performance and Reporting ...

18 Apr 2013

Ron Heinrich AM: Legal Leaders Series

Ron Heinrich AM has spent his life using his voice and position to defend the rule of law. Stephanie Quine speaks to the TressCox Lawyers veteran....

12 Apr 2013

April 12: Video Law Report

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