Felicity Cooper: 'Lawyers are most useful when they adopt a …
13 hours ago · Felicity Cooper didn’t want to have to restrict herself to being just one thing. The seasoned lawyer, who led the government and regulatory practice at KPMG Law, made the jump to Proximity in order to maximise her full skillset, which includes consulting and commercial experience. In the first part of this interview, Cooper tells Australasian Lawyer what she thinks will be the biggest ...
Future Legal Leaders 2025 now open for nominations
13 hours ago · Future Legal Leaders 2025 (formerly Rising Stars), Australasian Lawyer’s seventh annual list of Australia’s best legal professionals at the early stages of their careers, is now open for nominations.. To be eligible, nominees must be aged 35 or under as of 31 January 2025 and have demonstrated leadership and achievement in their career in the legal profession.
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Why unlimited time off is a 'giant pain in the neck'. Australian legal news, covering the latest mergers to the biggest deals, to partner promotions. A must read for every Australian lawyer and legal professional.
Most Influential Lawyers 2022 | NZ Lawyer
Methodology. In March 2022, NZ Lawyer’s research team issued a call for nominations for the country’s Most Influential Lawyers across four categories: Changemakers (lawyers who have been leaders, innovators or catalysts for positive change in any area of the profession); Business; Human rights; advocacy and criminal law; and Young influencers (lawyers aged 40 or under).
The most influential members of NZ’s legal profession for 2024 …
23 Jul 2024. Twenty-four outstanding individuals have been crowned as this year’s Most Influential Lawyers by NZ Lawyer. The fourth edition of the award recognises members of the legal profession who have made a significant impact not just on their clients and practice areas, but across the industry. Among these is James & Wells’ Tonia ...
Winners of the 2023 NZ Law Awards unveiled | NZ Lawyer
James & Wells In-House Lawyer of the Year. Winner: Jason Nichols, Fonterra Co-operative Group. Judges' comments include: "An impressive array of challenges and achievements over the relevant year; The quality of Jason's innovative work and leadership skills are impressive; Highly complex, big dollar deal work."
NZ's most distinguished young lawyers for 2024 revealed
NZ Lawyer has kicked off the new year by recognising 56 capable young lawyers as its Rising Stars for 2024.. Across various practice areas in roles that span from associate to partner, this year’s Rising Stars have earned the prestigious accolade for outstanding client service, leadership within their firms, deep knowledge and legal expertise, contributing to …
Most Influential Lawyers 2021 | NZ Lawyer
The importance of work-life balance. According to DLA Piper partners Laura Scampion and Reuben Woods, two of this year’s Most Influential Lawyers, one aspect of lawyers’ lives that took a real hit from the COVID-19 pandemic was wellbeing. “Our people lost their work-life separa-tion during the lockdowns, so we had to reset and adjust priorities quickly,” Scampion says.
The Most Influential Lawyers in New Zealand | NZ Lawyer
Jump to winners | Jump to methodology. Icons of influence. The fourth annual edition of NZ Lawyer’s Most Influential Lawyers celebrates the winners’ standout contributions to their clients, the legal profession and respective practice areas, showcasing their proactive approaches and motivation to effect change.. From a pool of 33 impressive nominees carefully evaluated by …
The top legal service providers across Australia and NZ revealed
6 days ago · Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer have unveiled this year’s cohort of Service Providers Awardees. Nineteen companies proved themselves to be highly valuable in supporting the legal profession across Australia and New Zealand. For Service Provider Awardee Fovea IP, a big part of this support is integrating novel tech like AI into legal operations.