Luxury Law Summit

LUXURY LAW SUMMIT

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LITIGATION FUNDING

High Court puts brakes on Australia's litigation funding boom with landmark ruling

Lawyers digest implications of decision to strike down common fund orders
DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Diversity needed in arbitration

Leading arbitrator calls for greater diversity in changing global arbitration landscape.
CLIMATE CHANGE

New climate leader at Baker McKenzie

Form appoints Sydney-based Ilona Millar as global head of climate change.
EXPANSION

Expansion brings up a 'ton 80' for DWF

As DWF targets growth with McDonald Johnson lawyers joining, bringing the DWF headcount in Australia to 180 or a ton 80 as they say in darts.
LEGAL MARKET

Oz sees law firms pulse rate falling

Bank survey shows Australian law firms expect lower profit growth as confidence in current business conditions slips from 85 percent in 2018 to 54 percent in 2019.
MARITIME

Clydes boosts maritime practice with double hire

Clyde & Co appoints key maritime, commodities and transport partner in Australia and adds marine partner to strengthen Scottish practice.
LEGAL MANAGEMENT

Ashurst unveils next generation delivery

Firms launches global delivery centre in Brisbane, leveraging off its successful delivery centre in Glasgow.
REGULATION

Company boards face up to increased regulation and risk

Regulatory reform continues apace for Australian companies in 2019 and building resilience is critical.
EXPANSION

Sparke Helmore brings in cohort of 25

Firm welcomes a 25-strong team from ClarkeKann Brisbane
RISK CONSULTING

Dentons risk specialists hit the road

Following Royal Commission report, risk consulting managing directors head to Australia to advise organisations in high risk industries.