We caught up with Fiona Wong, Partner at Gilton Valeo Lawyers and winner of Lawyers Weekly Migration Partner of the Year 2023 and Lexology Client Choice Award Winner 2024, to learn how she recharges over the break and sets herself and her firm up for success in the new year.

The College caught up with award-winning lawyer Marianne Marchesi, founder and managing principal of Legalite, for her reflections on the year that’s been. In this interview she shares insights from her personal and professional journey in 2024, highlighting the lessons she learned and the achievements that shaped her year. Have you ever considered the importance of an abundance mindset?

Has your behaviour changed since we emerged from Covid? Are you suffering from post-Covid rudeness syndrome? We explore how this phenomenon has impacted law firms, clients, and civility in a profession often known for its adversarial nature, and how we might chart a return to a more respectful mode of operandi.