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HWL Ebsworth damned by Premier, praised by DHHS – The Australian Financial Review
HWL Ebsworth says Victorian workplace and health regulators have nothing but praise for the suddenly ‘famous’ law firm.
Which is utterly in character. HWL Ebsworth’s very tagline is “we’re not your typical law firm”. It’s notorious in the industry for keeping a tight lid on client costs through an at-times tyrannical oversight of its employees and their expenses. Allowing said employees to work from home, you could say, isn’t its style.
Back in March during the first coronavirus wave, it took an internal revolt before it allowed professional staff (but not partners or the firm’s non-legal employees) to work from…
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