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Ashurst launches transformational risk team with former Deloitte, EY partners
Business of Law 2024-10-24 11:16 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne

Ashurst has launched a new risk consultation division designed to provide end-to-end support for clients undergoing major transformations, luring three partners from competitors to head it up.

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Lawyer found to have yelled at opposing solicitor can’t appeal sacking
Employment 2024-10-24 12:50 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne

A family lawyer can’t appeal a decision that found her dismissal was justified after she gamed her employer’s time recording system and yelled at an opposing solicitor. 

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Russells lawyer got poor review for being ‘not fun’, dismissal suit says
Employment 2024-10-21 6:13 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne

A former senior associate at Russells has sued the Brisbane law firm, alleging she was dismissed after she complained of bullying by a partner.

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Women barristers say equality training would keep the Bar relevant
Business of Law 2024-10-21 1:52 pm By Christine Caulfield

The Women Barristers’ Association has thrown its support behind a proposal to add equality and wellbeing training to mandatory development rules.

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Ditched by Ashurst, Care A2 set to miss own trade mark trial
Intellectual Property 2024-10-18 4:10 pm By Sam Matthews Melbourne

Care A2 is set to miss the trial in its trade mark fight with rival A2 Milk after the baby formula company was ditched by its lawyers at Ashurst days ago. 

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Holding Redlich brings on team from KPMG Law
Business of Law 2024-10-18 11:28 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne

Holding Redlich has added a partner and team of six from KPMG Law to boost its public and government law practice. 

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Ashurst sours on repping Care A2 in trade mark stoush
Business of Law 2024-10-17 10:05 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Bix Six firm Ashurst has dropped Care A2 as a client on the eve of trial in the dairy company’s long-running battle to quash rival A2 Milk’s trade marks.

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Barrister who repped sons without certificate can’t reopen case
Business of Law 2024-10-17 11:20 pm By Sam Matthews Melbourne

A Victorian barrister found guilty of contempt for representing her sons despite an order barring her from practicing can’t re-open reviews of two decisions denying her a certificate.

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Supreme Court judge found guilty of assault, emotional abuse
Courts 2024-10-16 11:44 pm By Christine Caulfield

Tasmanian Supreme Court Justice Gregory Geason was found guilty Wednesday of assaulting his former fiance.

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Pinsent Masons lures two corporate experts from DLA Piper
Business of Law 2024-10-16 11:15 pm By Andy Sidler Melbourne

Pinsent Masons has nabbed a new partner and special counsel from DLA Piper to join the firm’s corporate group.

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