2021 will be a very big year! Pandemics and recessions are generally not great for careers. 2020 was tough for many, although there did seem to be some roles floating around for lawyers with employment, insurance, construction, and litigation experience. Melbourne was hit hardest by Covid, but every state felt it to some degree. Coming
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Advice for Lawyers - Burgess Paluch Legal Recruitment
July 29, 2020
Partners and would-be-Partners
Get the full picture. Burgess Paluch is arguably the most successful Australian partner level recruitment consultancy. In 2018 we shot the lights out, with a significant number of partner placements, team hires and mergers. 2019 continued to boom and 2020 started better than any previous year for partners seeking change, and also for Senior
May 12, 2020
Finding the ideal job: The core values we all want
With community and the sense of belonging more important than ever to us, it is a good time to remind ourselves of the values that are most important to us in our work. Do our values still align with our employer? Did we agree with the way that our employer has handled COVID, and their
May 6, 2020
Lawyers give green light to download the COVID-19 App
Lawyers Weekly speak to some of the Partners, global heads and specialists in technology and privacy law who have signed an open letter in support of the COVIDSafe app. https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/biglaw/28209-48-lawyers-sign-open-letter-endorsing-covidsafe-app
April 30, 2020
Understanding your Career Options During COVID-19
It’s a time of rapid change and a new legal marketplace. While there is uncertainty in the recruitment market, there are also some extremely positive opportunities for astute lawyers with a range of backgrounds and skills to transition to new roles. Lawyers with quality experience, and those in certain practice areas are still in demand,
April 23, 2020
Should I stay or should I go? Making a career move during COVID
Are you a lawyer who had decided to start looking for a job this past January or February? You are probably wondering at this point, whether it is worth it to keep looking, or not take any risks and remain where you are until things blow over. We have seen a lot of lawyers in
January 29, 2020
Considering a move in-house? Pros and Cons
Maybe you’re feeling a bit stagnant in your private practice role, looking for some work life balance, or just want to contribute more directly to a business and a shared goal. Maybe you are just sick of being valued largely because of a time sheet! While there are some great perks to being in-house, there
November 12, 2019
The art of networking
You will be surprised by the power and effect of networking. Whether you’re looking for a new job or growing your business, the ability to network is crucial to your success. The ability to connect with industry leaders and other professionals in your field will not only open doors for you but it will accelerate
December 12, 2018
Surviving Christmas – a note from HR grinches everywhere on how to avoid those “post-chrissy-party HR hangovers”
So Rudolph the red nosed reindeer is back in town, the venue is booked, and the Christmas cheer is about to get underway. The drinks will soon be flowing, and the release of a year of work stresses and occasional issues they give rise to may be soon to arrive. For those who don’t have