News

July 2012

Marque Lawyers continues its campaign to prove that law can be fun by dispatching one of its partners to write a feature on how to run a pub crawl.
    Fancy a looooong drive?
A new survey from international recruiter Michael Page has provided a bullish forecast  for the Australian legal market, suggesting that the shortfall
The Bar Standards Board has been given a thorough drubbing on Radio 4 this week, with barristers accusing it of a "lack of transparency" and
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Just what are law firm marketing types smoking in the Netherlands?
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Just a week thrashing out a deal to absolve ex Dewey & LeBoeuf partners of financial liability, the plan has been thrown into crisis when it was r
Mayer Brown has offered future trainees cash to defer for a year, rather than start their training contracts.
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The Australian legal community has been left reeling after all traces of legal gossip website Firmspy appeared to have been removed from the web.
Shine Lawyers has signed up another high profile American.
    Law's a tricky business to break
Lucky Norton Rose Australia graduates could soon be packing their um
University of New South Wales law student Tatjana Alexis has written, funded, and is starring in SYD2030, a glossy (and award winning) legal mini-seri
Top Benelux firm Stibbe has announced it will be launching an office in Hong Kong, six months after the firm rejected merger overtures from
More law firms have released their financials and it's all looking surprisingly healthy.
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A deal has been put to former partners of Dewey & LeBoeuf which could get them off the hook for the firm's collapse - but at a serious price.
Norton Rose trainees were celebrating this week at the news that thei
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Wragges has offered its prospective £5,000 to defer the start of
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Two partners have left leading private client firm Wilsons after trying, and failing, to injunct their own firm.
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