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WEBVictorian Law Foundation executive director on the 'huge' appetite for accessible legal info. By Jacqueline So 05 Jun 2024. In the wake of the 2024 Victorian Law Week, Lynne Haultain shares the issues that attendees cared most about.
Here are the top six Australian law firms based on revenue
WEB10. Allens. Allens is one of the top Australian law firms for banking, along with Gilbert + Tobin, Herbert Smith Freehills, and King & Wood Mallesons. This Sydney-based and founded law firm operates not only in Australia, but also in other regions of Asia-Pacific such as Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, and Singapore.
Keypoint Law: The “New Compact” for senior lawyers
WEBBecause they provide: work; a full-service client offering; collegiality; and. back-office services. But, it can come at a heavy cost to the lawyer: they are subject to gruelling billable hour targets, budgets, timesheets, and other forms of financial pressure; and. a very high portion of their billings is retained by the firm (as much as 70%).
US law firms Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord confirm potential …
WEB01 May 2024. Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord, two U.S. law firms, have confirmed that they are currently discussing a potential merger, which could lead to the largest law firm combination seen so far this year, according to a report by Reuters. The news comes amidst a significant increase in law firm mergers nationwide.
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WEBMay 31, 2024 · London law firm opens to acquisition offers following record revenue. 07 Jun 2024. The firm's revenue increased by 9.1 percent compared to the previous year.
Significant shifts in US law firm market pose challenges: Thomson ...
WEBJan 10, 2024 · The 2024 Report on the State of the US Legal Market lays out three hypothetical scenarios of the impact generative AI could have on law firms.. It significantly enhances both client value and law firm profits by increasing efficiency and reducing costs for firms, and enabling higher-quality advice, faster service, and more creative solutions
The highs and lows of work-from-home lawyers
WEBThe 2019 In-House Counsel Trends report conducted by the Association of Corporate Counsel Australia found that 7% of in-house counsel’s working hours are over 60 hours per week, with 20% working 51-60 and 40% working 41-50 hours per week. The shift to work-from-home and flexible hours through COVID-19 has also impacted most lawyers ...
World’s best law schools revealed for 2022 | Australasian Lawyer
WEB18 Apr 2022. The world’s best law schools have been determined by the twelfth edition of QS World University Rankings by Subject. Harvard University, the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, Yale University and Stanford University rank in that order as the top five. The US leads by number of top-100 law faculties with 17 ...
How do lawyers' salaries stack up? | Australasian Lawyer
WEBThe size of a lawyer’s organization can also play a role. General counsel for a global company can take home between $285,000 and $440,000, while GCs with multijurisdictional coverage can expect annual pay between $400,000 and $750,000, with the most experienced earning an average of $750,000 to $1 million per year.
World’s best law schools revealed for 2022 | NZ Lawyer
WEB18 Apr 2022. The world’s best law schools have been determined by the twelfth edition of QS World University Rankings by Subject. Harvard University, the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, Yale University and Stanford University rank in that order as the top five. The US leads by number of top-100 law faculties with 17 ...
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