We asked The Best Lawyers in Australia: What advice would you give your younger self?
Interested in knowing what it takes to join the ranks of the esteemed Best Lawyers in Australia? With our Australian nomination period in full swing, we asked our current honorees to offer advice to the next class of top legal talent.
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We are currently accepting nominations in 99 practice areas through November 20. Do you know a lawyer in Australia who deserves to be recognized? Nominate them today.
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Discover how Best Lawyers simplifies the attorney search process.
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Best Lawyers combines the trust of industry referrals with state-of-the-art technology to help clients find the right lawyer.
Presenting The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2025
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Best Lawyers is celebrating its 29th edition for 2023 continuing to be the original, trusted source for legal awards.
Announcing The Best Lawyers in Australia™ 2023
by Best Lawyers
The results include an elite field of top lawyers and firms from Australia.
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2025 Best Lawyers Awards Announced: Honoring Outstanding Legal Professionals Across the U.S.
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Unveiling the 2025 Best Lawyers Awards Canada: Celebrating Legal Excellence
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by Best Lawyers
The industry’s best lawyers and firms working in France are revealed in the newly released, comprehensive the 15th Edition of The Best Lawyers in France™.
Announcing the 13th Edition of Best Lawyers Rankings in the United Kingdom
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Best Lawyers is proud to announce the newest edition of legal rankings in the United Kingdom, marking the 13th consecutive edition of awards in the country.
Announcing the 16th Edition of the Best Lawyers in Germany Rankings
by Best Lawyers
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Celebrating Excellence in Law: 11th Edition of Best Lawyers in Italy™
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Best Lawyers announces the 11th edition of The Best Lawyers in Italy™, which features an elite list of awards showcasing Italy's current legal talent.
Combating Nuclear Verdicts: Empirically Supported Strategies to Deflate the Effects of Anchoring Bias
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Sometimes a verdict can be the difference between amicability and nuclear level developments. But what is anchoring bias and how can strategy combat this?
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In a car accident, certain things are beyond the point of no return, while some are well within an individual's control. Here's how to stay legally prepared.
The Push and Pitfalls of New York’s Attempt to Expand Wrongful Death Recovery
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The New York State Legislature recently went about updating certain wrongful death provisions and how they can be carried out in the future. Here's the latest.
Tampa Appeals Court ‘Sends Clear Message,” Ensuring School Tax Referendum Stays on Ballot
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Find the Best Lawyers for Your Needs
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Discover how Best Lawyers simplifies the attorney search process.
Key Developments and Trends in U.S. Commercial Litigation
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Whether it's multibillion-dollar water cleanliness verdicts or college athletes vying for the right to compensation, the state of litigation remains strong.
Is Premises Liability the Same as Negligence?
by Jeremy Wilson and Taylor Rodney Marks
In today's age, we are always on the move, often inhabiting spaces we don't own. But what happens when someone else's property injures you or someone you know?
