‘It will backfire’: Lawyers warn NT government about lowering age of criminal responsibility
Legal experts have expressed deep concern regarding the newly elected Northern Territory’s Chief Minister’s plan to reduce the age of criminal responsibility to 10 years
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Sep 2024
Mullins appoints COO and CFO
Brisbane-based commercial firm Mullins has appointed a new chief operating officer and chief financial officer.
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Sep 2024
The 3 pressures contributing to the surge in personal insolvency
There are critical financial pressures responsible for the recent increase in personal insolvencies, a specialist warns, adding that the situation is expected to worsen ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Sep 2024
Navigating the stigma surrounding self-promotion in law
In a profession rooted in tradition and formality, the co-founders of an award-winning law firm discuss how Australian lawyers are facing a modern conundrum: the stigma ...
SME LAW • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
NSW moves to reform protections for FV, DV victim-survivors
The NSW Labor government has unveiled a series of reforms aimed at providing enhanced protection for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence.
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
6 new magistrates appointed in Queensland
Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath has named six new magistrates, four of which are newly created positions.
THE BAR • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
How goal setting helped this legal counsel succeed
Overcoming both personal and professional challenges, Peter Muzariri emphasises, necessarily involves effective goal setting as a cornerstone for a prosperous career.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Sep 2024
Piper Alderman adds tax partner, associate from Holding Redlich
National law firm Piper Alderman has appointed a new partner and an associate to its corporate team in Melbourne.
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Sep 2024
Ensuring psychological safety in legal workplaces
In the changing landscape of workplace health and safety, legal leaders are increasingly responsible for ensuring they uphold legislative requirements and execute their ...
THE BAR • Mon, 02 Sep 2024
