Carter Newell law firm news

Rain-sodden Brisbane is still shaping up as one of the hottest markets for the legal industry in 2011– but local firms are wary of the ever-increasing competition

The Brisbane legal market is off to an eventful 2011 with floods, mergers and a new player on the scene.

Brisbane law firm update - which offices are open and which have temporary premises

Brisbane-based Carter Newell has appointed five new lawyers, taking the firm’s total number of lawyer appointments since July to 12.

After a lean 2009, Brisbane firms are sensing that the tide has turned. ALB talks to the key players.

Carter Newell has restarted its recruitment program, having lifted a freeze initiated during the depths of the economic crisis last year

Carter Newell's Paul Hopkins speaks to ALB about mergers, aviation law, the corporate firm model and how to build a nurturing firm culture for staff and clients

More and more firms, it seems, are trying to find the best way to reconcile remuneration models with currently louder cries for alternative billing methods

ALB Guide: Energy & Resources 2009 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them

Two firms were recognised in Brisbane’s annual Lord Mayor’s Business Awards for their CSR programs

The ALB Building and Construction Law Practice Area Guide in ALB issue 7.9 should have recognised Carter Newell as a leading firm in this area.

Carter Newell's aviation practice is enjoying good workflows, even though airlines and airports are still under pressure from the GFC

Carter Newell has promoted three senior associates to partnership and one lawyer to senior associate level

ALB Guide: Insurance Law 2009 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them.

Will back-end work and government intervention translate into 'bricks and mortar' security for construction lawyers?

Luke Preston has always considered himself a Brisbane boy at heart. Having worked for more than a decade on the Gold Coast, he decided the time had come to move back to his home town.

A booming Queensland economy has delivered record profits for Brisbane law firms, but future growth will depend on their ability to adjust to the changing demands of current and prospective clients.

Dispute resolution, cross-border deals and the future of Perth...with dispute resolution practice groups expecting more work as a result of the credit fall out, will arbitration emerge as the standard method of dispute resolution in cross-border deals? ALB investigates

Most legal professionals know that an important part of a lawyer's job is to listen to the client, but ALB 2008 Brisbane Firm of the Year winner Carter Newell does not stop just there: it provides practical solutions by getting to know the clients up close, from within their business

ALB Guide: Energy & Resources 2008 is the latest in an exciting series of detailed insights into specific practice areas and the leading firms and lawyers operating within them.