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Battle for the Best: How to Secure Top Legal Talent in 2025 and Beyond.
The fight for top legal talent in Australia is heating up. With employment in the sector tipped to grow 6.6% over the next five years, law firms and corporate legal teams are gearing up for one of the most competitive hiring landscapes we’ve seen in years. At Elias Recruitment, we
Counteroffers: Should You Stay or Should You Go?
Counteroffers are common, and complicated. While you’ll often read that people who accept them leave within a year, the reality is more nuanced. Many lawyers use a resignation to prompt a conversation about pay, conditions, workload or progression they didn’t feel comfortable raising earlier. The key is clarity. Make a
Helping Kiwi Lawyers Cross the Ditch
Making the leap across the Tasman isn’t just about swapping jandals for thongs or sheep paddocks for city skylines. For many New Zealand lawyers, it is a chance to step into bigger firms, specialise in new areas of law, and enjoy a well-earned boost to their pay packet. At
Would You Be Ready If Your Dream Job Came Knocking?
You’re happy in your job. It’s stable, it pays the bills, but let’s be honest, it’s still just a job. But what if your dream job was right around the corner? What if an employer was actively searching for their next superstar, and that superstar was you? Would you be
Shaping Careers, Backing Purpose: Sharon Levy’s Rise to Partner
At Elias Recruitment, we don’t just fill roles, we help shape careers with purpose, and few stories reflect that better than Sharon Levy’s. Today, Sharon is a Partner in the commercial disputes team at leading Sydney law firm Bartier Perry. She’s a nationally recognised advocate for women, a community builder,
What I wish I knew when I started practising law – Jason Elias
Starting a legal career is an exciting yet daunting transition for new lawyers. The shift from academic study to the fast-paced world of legal practice presents numerous challenges, but with the right strategies, early-career lawyers can navigate this phase successfully. Here, we explore key takeaways from the guide to ensure