Indigenous legal service settles with former CEO following unlawful dismissal
Australia’s largest Indigenous legal organisation and its now-former CEO have reached a confidential settlement, over two years after the latter was unlawfully dismissed
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Mar 2025
The workplace laws most at-risk under a Dutton government
In a recent live stream, and with the Australian federal election drawing closer, a senior legal writer from Practical Law at Thomson Reuters has outlined the laws that ...
POLITICS • Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Woman sues Uber for discrimination following repeated guide dog refusals
A Victorian woman has filed legal action against Uber, alleging that the company’s drivers violated disability discrimination laws by refusing her more than 30 trips ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Colin Biggers & Paisley celebrates 125 years
Colin Biggers & Paisley has commemorated its 125th anniversary of practice, which the firm’s managing partner describes as a testament to its “current partners”, ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Mastering workload management and fostering meaningful connections
With many lawyers often struggling to find the time to cultivate meaningful connections amid their demanding workloads, three legal professionals share their insights on ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Building a strong legal brand 101
With legal branding extending beyond mere titles displayed on a business card, two legal professionals elucidate the essential components required for a lawyer to ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Firms need to do more to support working parents, lawyer says
A senior procurement lawyer at ANZ has urged law firms to reassess their hiring practices and support mechanisms for parents, particularly those re-entering the workforce ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Mar 2025
‘Gaps remain’: Legal services are falling short in supporting victim-survivors
Here, three leading legal professionals highlight critical shortcomings in Australia’s legal system in supporting victim-survivors of family violence, calling for urgent ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Mar 2025
Connectivity ‘more important than ever’ in current climate, says new DLA Piper Australian head
The newly appointed country managing partner for Australia at this global law firm asserts that the firm’s strong global connectivity positions it for continued success
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Mar 2025