News

• Final week to be named an Innovative Firm

  Is your law firm leading industry change? Entries for the Innovative Firms report close on Friday read more

• Newly minted mega law firm eyes US merger

  Fresh on the heels of a merger that created global mega law firm CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, industry talk has veered towards news of another tie up read more

• Asia-Pac M&A up despite global market slump

  A new report has revealed that cross-border M&A value is up this quarter in the Asia-Pacific region with the re-emergence of mega deals read more

• Call for wider implementation of NSW program reducing court delays

  The chief crime statistician in NSW says the District Court program is producing “spectacular” results. read more

• LGBTI rights in the South Pacific: creating momentum for change

  It's still a crime to be gay in seven South Pacific countries, writes DLA Piper pro bono associate Courtney Adamson read more

• Study finds sharp rise partner pay at US firms

  The survey also found a significant pay gap between partners based on gender, geographic location and whether or not they are equity partners. read more

• Former US judge tried to bribe witnesses

  An accomplice of the former judge who’s now being tried in court is also accused to have threatened a witness. read more

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• New Zealand trumps Australia in global law index

  Law firm advises on Australia’s first driverless bus… Outgoing Bakers chair to spearhead growth strategy… read more

• Firms go head to head in lawyer rock battle

  This year’s Law Rock Sydney-leg saw two firm bands take home the win read more