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Swaab boosts property team
| Wednesday, 2 September 2009
Sydney firm Swaab Attorneys has appointed Khim Nah and Rodney McCallum as senior associates in their property team

Middletons resists GFC gloom with two new partners
| Wednesday, 15 July 2009
Middletons has promoted senior associates Stephen Meade and Jolyon Rogers to partnership.

Melbourne 09
| Monday, 13 July 2009
As the Sydney market continues to take a battering, expansionist Melbourne firms find things more positive back home

Gender balance of legal profession to swing in coming years
| Monday, 22 June 2009
By 2014 more junior legal positions could be dominated by women, in government and corporate areas.

HWL Ebsworth transport partner hits the road to Middletons
| Wednesday, 3 June 2009
HWL Ebsworth transport partner Michael Neylan has moved to Middletons' Sydney office.

Redundancy round-up: credit crunches law firm staff numbers
| Thursday, 14 May 2009
Minter Ellison's recent bombshell indicates that 35 staff would lose their jobs but layoffs have also reached other firms.

35 cut adrift at Minter Ellison: reports
| Thursday, 14 May 2009
11 lawyers and 24 support staff have been made redundant at Minter Ellison, according to reports.

insurance 09 - recommended law firms
| Thursday, 14 May 2009
ALB Guide: Insurance Law 2009 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them.

Managing partners series: Stephen Godding, Kemp Strang
| Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Kemp Strang is not the biggest player in the Sydney mid-tier market - but that's not necessarily a bad thing

Capitalising on the downturn: lawyers get entrepreneurial
| Thursday, 30 April 2009
Recent salary freezes at Freehills and Allens Arthur Robinson, as well as redundancies at Blake Dawson and HWL Ebsworth, have caused a significant amount of job insecurity in the legal market.

Freehills salary freeze to last beyond 30 June
| Wednesday, 8 April 2009
The Freehills staff salary freezes, which have been in effect since 20 March will remain in place into the new financial year.

UK: Freshfields e-mails retrenchment advice to Aussie and Kiwi lawyers
| Wednesday, 1 April 2009
Magic Circle firm Freshfields has resorted to e-mailing advice to its expatriate Australian and Kiwi lawyers on how to remain in the UK, should their job happen to be next on the chopping block.

US: lawyer redundancies today, salary cuts tomorrow
| Wednesday, 25 March 2009
After law firms around the world have made their first round of global financial crisis induced lay-offs, some US firms are implementing salary cuts.

Dibbs Abbott Stillman partner finds better suit at Aitkens
| Wednesday, 18 March 2009
When former Dibbs Abbott Stillman partner Rob Bradley had the option of joining Thomson Playford Cutlers, he instead chose to join Melbourne firm Aitken Partners as a property team principal.

HWL Ebsworth: lawyers move out, partners move in
| Tuesday, 17 March 2009
In the wake of recent news that Blake Dawson is retrenching 89 of its staff, HWL Ebsworth has reported the redundancy of 17 staff members.

Cost control: firms look to run a tighter ship
| Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Managing a firm in a downturn means managing expense. But as firms tell ALB, that's not necessarily a bad thing

private equity 09 - recommended law firms
| Monday, 23 February 2009
ALB Guide to Private Equity 2009

insolvency & restructuring law 08 - recommended law firms
| Thursday, 6 November 2008
ALB Guide to Insolvency & Restructuring Law 2008 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them.

Insolvency: real boom set to come, but no smooth sailing
| Thursday, 2 October 2008
Law firms that ALB spoke to have reported a significant increase in insolvency work and firms like HWL Ebsworth have responded to this trend, by expanding their insolvency teams.

Freehills dumped by Fairfax, Minters stay on: news in brief
| Thursday, 18 September 2008
In today's round-up: Freehills misses out on Fairfax contract; Lehman Brothers appoint bankruptcy law specialists; maritime law expert sails out of Australia.

WEEKENDS in Europe? Offshore Roles. CHANNEL ISLANDS. Corporate and litigation - 12/03/2010
Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Lawyer - 17/03/2010
Senior Banking and Finance Lawyer - 12/03/2010

WEEKENDS in Europe? Offshore Roles. CHANNEL ISLANDS. Corporate and litigation - 12/03/2010

Commercial Litigation & Insolvency Lawyer - 17/03/2010

Senior Banking and Finance Lawyer - 12/03/2010

Insurance, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Shipping: 2-8 years for various international offices - 6/03/2010
Senior Lawyer, Escalated Matters - EL 2 - 5/03/2010
National law firm seeks construction senior associate - 8/03/2010
Perth - Corporate Advisory - 5/03/2010
Lawyer - EL 1 - 12/03/2010

Insurance, Construction Litigation, Corporate, Shipping: 2-8 years for various international offices - 6/03/2010

Senior Lawyer, Escalated Matters - EL 2 - 5/03/2010

National law firm seeks construction senior associate - 8/03/2010

Perth - Corporate Advisory - 5/03/2010

Lawyer - EL 1 - 12/03/2010

Pitching for legal work - do we have to? Ashley Balls commented: The whole cumbersome process of pitching for work is at one level ...
We love Mallies, say mid-tier lawyers Mr Peanut commented: How does the impression of a person who has not worked at a parti ...
Alternative billing: the ball’s in our court, says GC Marina Wilson commented: This is a topic I am very interested to hear more about from NSW ...
ANALYSIS: Alternative billing – a GFC phenomenon, or here to stay? Natasha Scott commented: Some Australian firms have been using sophisticated tools to scop ...
Real estate practices to reap foreign windfall USA Lending and Realty commented: Working with overseas client does not mean is gonna help stabiliz ...

Pitching for legal work - do we have to?
Ashley Balls commented: The whole cumbersome process of pitching for work is at one level ...

We love Mallies, say mid-tier lawyers
Mr Peanut commented: How does the impression of a person who has not worked at a parti ...

Alternative billing: the ball’s in our court, says GC
Marina Wilson commented: This is a topic I am very interested to hear more about from NSW ...

ANALYSIS: Alternative billing – a GFC phenomenon, or here to stay?
Natasha Scott commented: Some Australian firms have been using sophisticated tools to scop ...

Real estate practices to reap foreign windfall
USA Lending and Realty commented: Working with overseas client does not mean is gonna help stabiliz ...