News

• KWM reported to be in merger talks as another team exits

  Female partners gaining ground in large firms… HSF lawyers laugh off their stress… read more

• Firms signing up for National Equitable Briefing Policy

  The Law Council of Australia has revealed a number of law firms and three large corporates have already signed up to its National Equitable Briefing Policy. read more

• Shareholders erupt over Slater and Gordon bonuses

  The bonuses come after a $1.02-billion loss, the world’s largest ever single fiscal year loss for a law firm. read more

• Top firm allies with Big Four firm for energy and resources start-ups

  In 2015, the program saw $650,000 of pilot projects and capital delivered to eight Australian start-ups. read more

• Record number of London lawyers paid over £1m last year

  In 2015, 11 top London firms exceeded £1 million average profit per equity partner. read more

• Multinational appoints new Western Europe regional managing partner

  The new regional managing partner has been listed third among Italy's most power lawyers. read more

• Former Clifford Chance Australia trio joins PwC Legal

  The former founder and managing partner of Clifford Chance has joined the legal arm of PwC, along with two other former CC partners. read more

• Brexit hurdle as court rules against government

  Dentons launches online resource for startups … read more

• Qld Attorney-General lauds resigning senior judge

  She is the first woman to preside over an appellate court in Australia and has served 25 years as a Queensland judge. read more

• Ashurst advises Euroz and Canaccord on $62.6m entitlement offer

  Proceeds of the two-component entitlement offer will be used to buy major gas assets for the company. read more