Ex-Black Solicitors' Network chair Paulette Mastin among 2025 King's Birthday Honours awardees

The Reed Smith partner is part of a cohort that includes the likes of David Beckham and Gary Oldman

Law fellowship program Skadden Foundation eliminates racial justice references from applications

The foundation's executive director, Kathleen Rubenstein, had announced her resignation earlier this month

Aparna Watal: 'Stop paying lip service to work-life balance'

The Halfords IP trade marks expert calls on the legal profession to restructure the way lawyers work

Clayton Utz lands ex-CBA chief risk officer, A&O Shearman seniors

Nigel Williams, Michelle Dawson and Andrew Bangura elevate the firm's risk advisory practice

Aitken Partners expands to Brisbane

The new branch will be supported by senior associate Erin Prout and principal lawyer Aaron Stewart

Sally Giles permanently appointed to South Australia Magistrates Court

Her work in regulatory matters involves heavy vehicles, rails, work health, safety

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The leading organisations supporting the legal profession in Australia and NZ for 2023

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