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Our LGBTQIA+ inclusive policies
Parental leave Our policies apply to all of our people regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or relationship status, including our market leading parental leave package which removes any distinction between primary and ...
First Nations Engagement Plan
Our commitment to reconciliation Our First Nations Engagement Plan provides a framework for Allens to support national reconciliation. Allens acknowledges both a responsibility to contribute to reconciliation, and the importance of ...
Our history
Allens was founded on 22 July 1822, the day after 21-year-old George Allen was admitted as an attorney and solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and became the first person to complete their full legal training in Australia. When he began his small legal practice in a cottage on Elizabeth Street in Sydney, he could not have forseen the story that would follow. ...
AI in law: A leading voice for the profession
At Allens, we’ve always believed that innovation is most powerful when it’s thoughtful — and when it brings people along for the journey. As AI continues to reshape the legal landscape, we’re proud to be helping lead the conversation, not ...
Coronial inquest providing a voice for Aboriginal rights
Stories Navigating new legal territory Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this page contains images of deceased people. Following the tragic death of Yorta Yorta woman Tanya Day, Ms Day's four children are ...
From Melbourne to Mparntwe: Will's 12-month Jawun adventure
From Melbourne to Mparntwe: Will's 12-month Jawun adventure Senior Associate Will Rennick completed a unique 12-month Jawun secondment in Alice Springs. He shares his experiences and highlights. It’s a scorching 40 degrees when we pull ...
Student innovation provides a helping hand for renters
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 ...
Progress and purpose: supporting the First Peoples' Assembly
Progress and purpose: supporting the First Peoples' Assembly ...
Supreme Court decision overturns mandatory sentencing of 13 year old
Meet David*, an Aboriginal boy from Bunbury in Western Australia, who was just 13 years old when he was sentenced under Western Australia's mandatory sentencing laws, having pleaded guilty to a number of burglary offences. ...
Bridging the digital divide with tech recycling
Bridging the digital divide with tech recycling Economic hardships often prevent young people from accessing cutting-edge technology, leaving the most vulnerable disadvantaged in a world that depends on digital resources for education. ...