‘A sector in crisis’: Legal assistance funding desperately needed, say advocates
Leading legal bodies in Australia have jointly issued an open letter, calling on all levels of government to address what they describe as Australia’s “greatest shame”
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Jul 2024
CLCs, unions back ‘world-first’ workplace justice visa
The federal government has received widespread support from organisations countrywide for implementing “groundbreaking reforms” to improve protections for migrant workers
NEWLAW • Thu, 25 Jul 2024
FCW Lawyers adds special counsel for property team
FCW Lawyers has bolstered its property law practice group with the appointment of a new special counsel.
SME LAW • Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Building a sustainable firm that thrives without you
Drawing from his experience leading three small and medium-sized enterprises, Bill Withers provides insights into how business owners can effectively structure their ...
SME LAW • Tue, 23 Jul 2024
How young lawyers can be more commercially minded
Possessing technical legal skills and knowledge is merely the foundation for success in legal practice, with an award-nominated in-house lawyer arguing that it is crucial ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Initial consultation marks first step for landmark suicide prevention law in NSW
The foundations for suicide prevention legislation are being established in NSW, as the NSW government held conversations last week with individuals who have both past ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Jul 2024
How law grads can ‘make their mark on the world’
Here, recent law graduate Jad Al-Masri imparts the legal skills and knowledge that he has acquired since embarking on his legal career, which could prove valuable to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Jul 2024
KHQ Lawyers appoints new principal
KHQ Lawyers has bolstered its superannuation and financial services team with the appointment of a new principal solicitor.
SME LAW • Thu, 18 Jul 2024
Adult Crime, Adult Time policy ‘will not fix the problem’, lawyers argue
Under the Liberal National Party’s proposed Adult Crime, Adult Time policy, young offenders found guilty of serious offences in Queensland could be tried as adults
NEWLAW • Thu, 18 Jul 2024