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Jun 26 2017

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Allens managing partner Richard Spurio, image courtesy Allens' website
Jun 21 2017
Promo season at Allens
A group of lawyers at Allens have received promotions across its PNG and Australian offices. ...
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May 11 2017
Partner exits for in-house role
A Victorian lawyer has left the partnership of a national firm to start a new gig with state governm...
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Esteban Gomez
May 11 2017
National firm recruits ‘major asset’
A national law firm has announced it has appointed a new corporate partner who brings over 15 years'...
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Nicole Rich
Access to justice for young transgender Australians
Reform is looming for the process that young transgender Australians and their families must currently follow to get access to stage 2 treatment for gender alignment, wri...
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Geoff Roberson
The lighter side of the law: when law and comedy collide
On the face of it, there doesn’t seem to be much that is amusing about the law, writes Geoff Roberson. ...
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Advocate’s immunity – without fear or without favour but not both
On 29 March 2017, the High Court handed down its decision in David Kendirjian v Eugene Lepore & Anor [2017] HCA 13 which limited the scope of the protection from suit...
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Veteran Perth lawyer suspended after finding of “calculated” misconduct
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John Mann
May 11 2017
Blockbuster electrical inspection company sold
A global firm has advised the largest independent electrical inspection company in Australia on its ...
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Capital raising
May 10 2017
Ingenia Communities completes $74m capital raising
A global law firm has advised Ingenia Communities on its successful capital raising worth $74 millio...
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Alan Jessup
May 9 2017
Blazing a trail in the cannabis market
A medical cannabis company has been advised on its initial public offering and ASX listing. ...
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May 30 2017
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May 29 2017
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Budget allocation
Jun 26 2017
SA Law Society says budget allocation for courts a ‘stopgap solution’
The South Australian government has kicked in over $30 million for upgrades to the state’s courts in its latest budget; however, the Law S...
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Jun 23 2017
Lawyers call for legislative protection for Indigenous artists
An Australian arts law body has spoken out against the “prolific” appropriation of Indigenous arts and crafts, and urged the government ...
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Alarm for terrorism bill ‘rushed through’ NSW Parliament
Jun 23 2017
Alarm for terrorism bill ‘rushed through’ NSW Parliament
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