News

• Community Law appoints co-chairs

  They succeed the 10-year co-chair of the organisation, whose fellow leader retired in July read more

• Estonia’s largest law firm created

  The law firm founded by Estonia’s first justice minister grows even bigger read more

• Global firm extends partnership with FinTech body

  Clifford Chance advises on first deal of its kind in 10 years… Allen & Overy bolsters Singapore finance specialist… read more

• Technology isn’t the biggest threat to the legal industry

  Source Legal’s Stanislav Roth says the business of law faces a more fundamental challenge read more

• Perth firm adds tax and property specialists

  The new appointments include a new principal, who was previously a partner at two global firms read more

• Major US firm succumbs after partner exodus

  Unable to stanch the bleeding as partners exit in droves, this firm will close its doors read more

• At US legal giants, staffers get the shorter end when it comes to parental leave

  America’s largest law firms often do not extend generous leave policies to support staff read more

• International firm to close after 83 years

  New board governance solution launched by MinterEllison… Norton Rose Fulbright helps bankers with capital markets law… Social media undermines rule of law says England’s most senior judge… read more

• Controversial NSW infrastructure deal succeeds with two firms’ help

  The project was subject to a court-ordered closure, which the state government defied by enacting legislation read more

• Gadens continues Sydney hiring binge

  The firm has just made its third partner appointment in as many weeks read more