Goodwin Procter has seen its top line roughly double from $678 million to $1.5 billion over the last 10 years, thanks in large part to a playbook that focuses on the intersection of technology and capital. The firm developed what it calls its “convergence strategy” roughly a decade ago in […]
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Dentons continues Brisbane expansion | ICLG
Dentons has continued to expand its partnership in Brisbane by hiring a corporate partner. Dentons has continued to expand its partnership in Brisbane by hiring a corporate partner. Caroline Snow has joined Dentons after two years at Brisbane law firm AJ&Co Lawyers. She is a corporate partner with a focus […]
Markets Live, Thursday 26 August, 2021
The Australian sharemarket eroded two days of progress on Thursday as the mining, banking, and health blue-chips weighed and earnings sentiment was again dominated by uncertainty. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.5 per cent to halt a three-day rally, closing at 7491.2 to remain narrowly in front for the week. […]
Lawyer pay to rise 10pc in hot jobs market
The pressure meant the mode, or most frequent salary, for a partner at a top-tier firm in Sydney rose to $1.45 million – up $100,000 on 2019 (Mahlab did not do a salary table in 2020 because of negligible increases). In Melbourne, it was $1.35 million and Brisbane and Perth. […]
Morning mail: Kabul attacks, NSW picnic plan, Paralympics glory | Australia news
Good morning. Two powerful blasts have killed dozens at Kabul’s international airport as the foreign evacuation flights are being wound down. Australia’s national cabinet today will review the updated advice on cautious reopening from the Doherty Institute. And we have a list of things to try to find some joy […]
DWF welcomes new special counsels to insurance team
DWF, a global provider of integrated legal and business services, has expanded its specialist insurance offering by appointing Anthony Forrester and Marissa Coward as special counsels in its insurance team. Forrester has more than 20 years of experience in occupational health and safety, risk management and workers’ compensation, product liability, […]