News

June 2010

A Perth based lawyer has been named ALB Dealmaker of the Year, the first lawyer outside the East Coast to receive the award.
Further consolidation of the Australian legal market this year is on the cards according to recent reports.

May 2010

All the latest from the RollOnFriday
This week 15 law firms rebranded as "QualitySolicitors" - with hundreds more expected to follow.
Many thanks to the Roffer who sent in a splendid link to the website of Bolt Burdon solicit
Eversheds has launced a new scheme in which it offers its staff £500 ea
In another major trans-Atlanic merger, Denton Wilde Sapte and Sonnensch
A solicitor has been jailed for a year following a succession of fraudulent legal aid claims.
The biennial Allen & Overy partner conference took place in Barcelon
Lander & Rogers lawyer Gavin Hollamby won Sydney's Golden Gavel competition last Friday, by delivering a speech on the topic "Why my firm shou
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby has labeled Seven Network journos "serial homophobes".
The National Legal Profession Reform bill released at the end of last month is continuing to cause angst amongst practitioners, the bench and industry
There was further evidence of a growing trend to outsource work to New Zealand, with the news that UK firms Lewis Silkin and Memery Crystal were both
It's not just Linklaters which seems to be having trouble
Another week, another BPP screw-up. RollOnFriday has been told that manuals produced by the law school are riddled with errors.
Clifford Chance's profits for 2009/2010 are reportedly up by 15%. Given
Rumours continue to circulate that Halliwells is in merge
There was good news for associates at Hogan Lovells this we
Linklaters' associates seem to be abandoning the London corporate depar
All the latest from the RollOnFriday