Junior lawyer struck off after telling colleague to hide client file
Less than a year after being admitted as a solicitor, a junior lawyer has been struck off after deliberately asking a colleague to hide a client file to prevent her firm ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Aug 2026
3 judges set to join WA’s top courts
Western Australia’s judiciary is set to welcome three new appointments across the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
THE BAR • Sun, 16 Aug 2026
From DJs and bands to boardrooms: How 2 lawyers rose to the top of entertainment law
From DJ booths and live gigs to representing some of Australia’s biggest music stars, Julian Hewitt and Rob Glass reveal the unlikely journeys that took them to the top ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Disgraced ACT lawyer hit with $215k legal bill after lengthy disciplinary battle
A struck-off ACT lawyer has been ordered to pay more than $200,000 in legal costs after an unsuccessful bid to challenge the Law Society’s costs orders arising from his ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Aug 2026
Senior lawyers are on the move, but what are they really looking for?
With senior lawyers on the move like never before, Lawyers Weekly explores the firms capturing the attention of top legal talent and the factors that are making them ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Aug 2026
Barrister reprimanded over courtroom snub of judge
A barrister has been reprimanded for a series of courtroom etiquette breaches after failing to stand and bow to the judge, repeatedly arriving late to court, and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Aug 2026
Moray & Agnew bolsters government practice with 2 Perth partner hires
National law firm Moray & Agnew has strengthened its government practice in Western Australia with the appointment of two experienced administrative law partners.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Aug 2026
Jones Day takes tax partner from big 4 firm
International firm Jones Day has bolstered its tax capabilities with the appointment of an of counsel lawyer from big four firm EY.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Aug 2026
Legal Aid NT Helpline celebrates 30 years of service
The Legal Aid NT Helpline has marked 30 years of helping Territorians access legal information, support, and referrals, cementing its role as a vital gateway to justice ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Aug 2026