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• Firm hosts art auction to support remote legal centre

  One firm has held an auction of Indigenous art to support a remote legal centre, stripped of funding. read more

• Trump orders surrogates to intensify criticism of judge and journalists

  An embattled Donald Trump urgently rallied his most visible supporters to defend his attacks on a federal judge's Mexican ancestry during a conference call on Monday in which he ordered them to question the judge's credibility and impugn reporters as racists. read more

• Law firm says multinationals need to do more to protect trademarks

  Baker & McKenzie elects next chairman… Herbert Smith Freehills M&A partner appointed editor of AJCL… Weak market conditions hits jobs for new Singapore law grads… read more

• College of Law launches innovation hub

  The College of Law has established a new Centre for Legal Innovation. read more

• Law Council appoints new CEO

  The Law Council of Australia has announced the appointment of a new CEO. read more

• Ally McBeal and useful party advice

  Five Minutes With… Jeremy Birch, Herbert Smith Freehills senior associate. read more

• Most innovative Asia-Pac lawyers announced

  FT names most innovative lawyers in Asia-Pacific… KWM announces new partners… Private wealth hire for Stephenson Harwood… read more

• Weekend Wrap: Firm tackles hiring bias

  A new initiative helps firm tackles hiring bias; a disgraced criminal lawyer has been charged with new drug offences and a new survey has revealed major public support for legal aid. read more

• The hidden cost of outsourcing

  Are we giving enough thought to the long-term impact outsourcing is having on the Australian Legal Profession? read more

• Why firms should offer unlimited holiday leave

  Experts believe allowing employees to take as many holidays as they wish improves performance. read more