Sowing seeds of Slater & Gordon's market demise
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How did Slater & Gordon's stock market adventure end so badly?
How did Slater & Gordon's stock market adventure end so badly?
Whether by a solicitor or a Mafia Don, one judge does not want to see class actions claimants misled. And a vale to tax titan Gordon Cooper.
Mid-market law firms have recorded dramatic shifts in partner numbers, in the six months to July, indicating the industry is ripe for more mergers.
HWL Ebsworth grew to dominate the market by size in a short time, but it doesn't plan to stop yet.
The bi-annual Law Partnership Survey is the most comprehensive look at the legal sector in the country and an institution for The Australian Financial Review.
The numbers are still small but Australian law firms do harbour a population of partners who are genuine part-timers.
The legal profession is notoriously beige and diversity is improving at a "glacial" speed. The Law Council is stepping in to accelerate chan...
Andrew Grech will step aside as Slater & Gordon reaches an agreement with its lenders.
Slater & Gordon has agreed terms on its long-awaited restructure, as first reported by Street Talk on Thursday.
Mid-tier law firms that succumb to the death spiral will be gobbled up by larger players or restructured into boutiques, writes Joel Barolsk...
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