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A former CEO and partner of Herbert Smith Freehills has marked a new chapter at the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). Mark Rigotti MAICD will be the AICDs next managing director and

G+T loses a competition law gun, and milestones for Mark Dreyfus and Lincoln Crowley, QC.

Colinton Capital Partners has been advised as the lead investor on Moneytech’s $25 million capital raising.

Culture and diversity will remain important for firms as we move into the future, according to the former chief executive of a global law firm. Mark Rigotti is a partner and senior adviser at Herber

Login Australia has ‘won the peace’ but is in danger of ‘losing the war’ against pandemic17/05/2021|7min Businessman Mark Rigotti says Australia is in danger of “losing the war” against the pandemic as there doesn’t seem to be a plan to “build back that open generous society”. Mr Rigotti is part of a Sydney University taskforce, the Open Society and Common Purpose Taskforce, designed to review Australia’s pandemic recovery. He said the taskforce wants Australia to “safely ...

Brett Sutton said keeping international borders closed during Covid is incorrect Victorian chief health officer wants Aussies to get vaccinated and let Covid run  Ex-deputy chief medical officer Nick Coatsworth made same recommendations He also condemned some doctors spreading misinformation about vaccines  Detailed report has recommended Australia be more adaptable about Covid Report said ignoring expert advice could see Australia become a hermit nation 

Australia needs to vaccinate in larger numbers, re-open its borders and even be comfortable with Covid potentially spreading again in communities, a leading health officer has declared.  In a recent speech delivered at the Royal Australian College of Surgeons annual scientific meeting, Dr Nick Coatsworth warned against a vocal few activist doctors using social media to undermine public confidence in vaccines.  Waiting [to vaccinate] is not a valid option either individually or for public hea...

Australian universities are pushing the government to reopen borders this year and bring back international students © Pixbay Australian universities are pushing the government to reopen borders this year and bring back international students Almost 14 months after travel in and out of Australia was ground to a halt, the country’s universities have commenced a campaign to push state and federal governments to loosen restrictions. On Friday, the University of Sydney called time on a nation...

Time to build a ‘psychological runway’ to reopening14/05/2021|8min Herbert Smith Freehills partner Mark Rigotti says it is time for Australia to build a “psychological runway” to reopening because the current response to reoccurring COVID outbreaks is leaving the nation in “suspended animation”. Mr Rigotti is the chair of a taskforce comprised of leading business groups which has set out an alternative plan to allow Australia to reengage with the world. The roadmap to reopening sug...

Login Australia has ‘won the war’ on COVID but is in danger of ‘losing the peace’14/05/2021|2min Herbert Smith Freehills partner Mark Rigotti says it feels like Australia has “won the war” on COVID but is in danger of “losing the peace” as the nation remains sealed off from the rest of the world. Mr Rigotti is the chair of a taskforce comprised of leading business groups which has set out an alternative plan to allow Australia to reengage with the world. “We stay sealed off h...