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This is Allens: Rod Aldus
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My competitive nature led me to study law. My year 10 science teacher once told me he didn't think I could get the marks to get into law. Perhaps he was just using reverse psychology to motivate me. In any case, it worked and it has turned ...

This is Allens: Madeleine Hunt
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Being a lawyer can be challenging – most of us have perfectionist tendencies, suffer from imposter syndrome, and give a lot of ourselves to our firm and clients. To ensure our working life is fulfilling, sustainable and, most importantly ...

Gender equality at Allens
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Allens' aim is to foster an inclusive, supportive and collaborative culture. Continuing to progress gender equality and having an equitable and inclusive workplace delivers better outcomes for our people, clients and communities. We are ...

Advancing LGBTQIA+ human rights with Equality Australia
Stories 02 Feb 2023

Human rights issues facing LGBTQIA+ people across the globe will be explored on a world stage in March 2023, when Sydney WorldPride hosts the largest LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Conference ever to be held in the Southern Hemisphere. Former ...

Student innovation provides a helping hand for renters
Stories 09 Jan 2023

Student innovation provides a helping hand for renters When a team of UTS students set out to create an online self-help tool for renters in 2018, they couldn’t have known that the impact of COVID-19 over the years that followed would see ...

Pro bono and community highlights by the number
Stoties 21 Dec 2022

Pro bono and community highlights by the numbers Our community work is important to who we are as a firm. We aim to help people through some of their toughest periods, work towards creating a more sustainable future and promote ...

The art of the outback will
Stories 13 Dec 2022

The art of the outback will The Arts Law Centre of Australia (ALCA) is a national not-for-profit community legal centre for the arts, providing advice, resources and training to artists and arts organisations on a range of legal and ...

Progress and purpose: supporting the First Peoples' Assembly
Stories 06 Nov 2022

Progress and purpose: supporting the First Peoples' Assembly ...

Taking action to protect voting rights
Stories 06 Nov 2022

Justice Action is an independent organisation that strives to give a voice to people who have been marginalised or excluded from the community. Its 'Just Us' newsletter gives people in prison and mental health systems in Australia and New ...

Taking climate action
Stories 05 Nov 2022

1978 The firm supports WWF-Australia on its formation through pro bono legal work and fundraising. 1995 Allens provides pro bono legal support to Bush Heritage for the first time, a relationship that continues today. 2001 The firm becomes ...