Hamilton Locke Lawyers Recognised in the 2024 Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards!
Hamilton Locke is delighted to announce our very own Nicholas Pavouris, Ariane Thierry, Zane O’Neill, William Ryan and Michael Jefferies have been named finalists in the 2024 Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards. Nicholas Pavouris was named a finalist in the category ‘Financial Services’, Ariane Thierry in ‘Insolvency’, Zane O’Neill in ‘Mergers and Acquisitions’, William […]
“There can be only one… dominant purpose” (The recent decision in Robertson v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd (2023) FCA 1392)
The importance of clearly establishing legal professional privilege, and how it can be lost, has again been highlighted by a recent decision of the Federal Court, this time involving a cyber forensic report prepared following the Optus cyber-attack in 2022. Key take-aways If an expert report is not produced for the dominant purpose of obtaining […]
Hamilton Locke Advises the University of Newcastle, UTS, Macquarie University and WSU on Joining Uniseed Venture Fund
Hamilton Locke advised a consortium of NSW universities (comprising of, the University of Newcastle, University of Technology Sydney, Macquarie University and Western Sydney University) on joining the Uniseed venture fund in order to invest in the future of Australian innovation. This deal presents a significant expansion of research partners for Uniseed. The four NSW universities […]