Baker McKenzie boosts Los Angeles team with transactional lawyers from Munger, Tolles & Olson

The new group has been involved in deals such as Intel's US$ 9 billion divisional sale to SK Hynix

AI legal risk company spins off from DC law firm to address emerging challenges

The company's 'bias calculator' helps clients test their AI systems for fairness and bias

Paul Hastings bolsters private equity practice with new team led by Alexander Temel

The team's specialization includes leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations

Tamboran Resources taps SPB for advice on first long-term gas sales agreement

Under the deal, Tamboran will generate enough natural gas to cover about 2/3 of the demand in NT

First Racial Justice Conference in Australia zooms in on invisible race discrimination

The event delved into the intersection of race with the nation's laws and institutions

US law firm settles copyright lawsuit over alleged court filing plagiarism

The lawsuit alleged that attorneys from the firm copied a court filing from a smaller firm

Employment rates for law graduates reach decade high: American Bar Association

Data shows 85.6 percent of graduates secured full-time jobs within ten months of graduation

US senate approves reauthorization of surveillance program amidst privacy concerns

The program allows the conduct of surveillance abroad using data from US digital infrastructures

French skincare giant L'Occitane wins legal battle in the US against mass arbitration claims

The company was not bound by arbitration agreements with these consumers: court

PROFILES

Emma Hearne talks the role of lawyers when power over people’s lives is held by a few

Sarah Barker also discusses what she’ll bring from MinterEllison to her new role at Pollination

Rob Glass also tells us which Coachella acts he was excited for this year

Shaun Whittaker believes that lawyers need to better spotlight the role they play in the transaction ecosystem

FEATURES

Final week of Dealmakers of the Year nominations

Don't forget to submit nominations for exceptional dealmakers in Australia and New Zealand

The leading organisations supporting the legal profession in Australia and NZ for 2023

35 legal service providers were named as the best support partners the profession could have

Don't miss the chance to be a top service provider

Legal vendors across Australia and New Zealand only have until Friday to put themselves forward

What are the best ways to combat employee exhaustion?

Why unlimited time off is a 'giant pain in the neck'